Chapter 3 Philosophy and Fundamentals Flashcards
What is the DSDM philosophy?
“best business value emerges when projects are aligned to clear business goals, deliver frequently and involve the collaboration of motivated and empowered people.”
DSDM projects are successful when ALL stakeholders?
1) Understand and buy into the business vision and objectives
2) Are empowered to make decisions within their area of expertise
3) Collaborate to deliver a fit for purpose business solution
4) Collaborate to deliver to agreed timescales in accordance with business priorities
5) Accept that change is inevitable as the understanding of the solution grows over time
DSDM’s approach to managing the project
Fixes time, cost and quality at the end of the Foundations phase while contingency is managed by varying the features (the requirements) to be delivered. As long as the practices of MoSCoW and timeboxing are followed. Delivery of a Minimum Usable SubseT of requirements is guaranteed as a worst case scenario.