Templates

Improving productivity

In a service business, people are the key resource. Improving their productivity is not necessarily straightforward.

Why use templates?

Templates provide an effective mechanism to benefit from experience in previous projects. They also provide a ready-made checklist to ensure that all appropriate areas have been considered.

In a systems business, the few tools that increase productivity

do so by maximising repeatability

Examples of templates

The following are just some of the templates we use

• Requirement Specification
• System Specification
• Functional Description
• Marketing plan
• Business Plan
• Business financial model
• Acceptance test plan
• Risk analysis
• Actions and Issues tools
• Change control mechanism
• Sign-off documentation