Establishing a Basis for Review and Change

Envisioning activities set the stage and direction for all other activities on delivering a solution. Because envisioning is an iterative process, the deliverables generated from an Envision Track are a basis for review and change. As such, to maintain project integrity, all requirements, designs, plans, and so forth need to be clearly linked back to an Envision Track activity. Therefore, for example, if a design change is warranted, it is understood if the change is in scope or out of scope. These linkages are called traceability. Most often, a team traces back to the vision/scope document, discussed next.

Establishing Traceability

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Traceability provides a means to ...

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