3 Part 3: V-Modell Reference Tailoring

3.7 Decision Gates

3.7.18 Process Model Improvement Specified

Purpose

At the »Decision Gate »Process Model Improvement Specified, the management of an organization decides whether the proposed project should be continued. This decision will be based on the product »Process Model Improvement Concept.

In case of a positive assessment, an »Process Model Improvement Concept exists, which specifies how the process model should be improved in the further course of the project.

A detailed »Project Plan includes the planning for the following »Project Progress Stage. The »Project Status Report documents the project progress, and the »Quality Status Report describes the quality characteristics of the project.

A »Project Progress Decision will be made in order to proceed to the next decision gate.