Documenting the Business Objectives
Business objectives may seem obvious to the project manager and the developer, but they aren’t always obvious to the stakeholders. In many ill-fated instances, projects proceed without any real business objectives, only to turn into workshops that are never attended or Web-based packages that are never installed. Everything that is done in a business should contribute to the goals of the business. In other words, unless there is business problem, there shouldn’t be a solution.
Business objectives can be remembered easily with the mnemonic IRACIS, which represents the first letters in the phrases that capture the essence of business. No matter what project a business funds, everyone needs to be clear on how ...
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