Recommended OSMM Scores
Calculating a score and using it for a decision leaves out one of the most important factors in any decision: its purpose. A maturity score in an abstract consideration is meaningless; what is critical is the maturity score a product needs for a particular use.
The OSMM score should be assessed in light of organizational requirements.
Table 4.5 outlines minimum recommended OSMM scores for use in experimentation, pilot, and production environments. The recommended minimum scores vary according to whether an organization considers itself an early adopter or a pragmatist. Pragmatic organizations are less willing to take risks with software products and therefore require higher maturity scores. In other words, there is an ...
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