Chapter 4. Relationships Among Process Areas

In this chapter, we describe interactions among process areas to help you see the organization's view of process improvement and also which process areas build on the implementation of other process areas. Relationships among process areas are presented in two dimensions.

The first dimension is the interactions of individual process areas that show how information and artifacts flow from one process area to another. Shown by the multiple figures and descriptions in this chapter, these interactions help you see a larger view of process improvement.

The second dimension is the interactions of groups of process areas. Shown by the classification of some process areas as Fundamental and others as Progressive, ...

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