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- Change Request Management
- Process
- Impact assessment review
Impact assessment review
An assessment records why the proposed change affects effort or cost. It belongs to a package, has its own status and revision, and can name the preparer and owner. A reviewer needs to see the explanation alongside the change scope.
Step by step
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Prepare the assessment Business Analyst
Business Analyst adds a title, note and link to the parent package and organization. The assessment begins in Draft.
- Tie the estimate to one change
- Updates Impact assessments, Work packages
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Quantify the effect Business Analyst
Business Analyst records added hours and dollar cost delta, then checks the figures against the package budget and task plan.
- Show effort and dollar cost effect
- Updates Impact assessments, Tasks
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Submit for examination Business Analyst
The assessment moves from Draft to Submitted. The reviewer opens Assessments submitted with the package and preparer visible.
- Make the estimate ready to read
- Updates Impact assessments
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Examine the source Independent Reviewer
Independent Reviewer reads the assessment note, package revision, project context and attached evidence. A changed scope calls for an updated assessment.
- Check scope and supporting material
- Updates Work packages, Record attachments
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Record the decision Independent Reviewer
Independent Reviewer records Approve, Reject or Return on the related package revision, with a reason.
- Preserve choice, reason and revision
- Updates Review decisions
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Business Analyst
- Prepares the estimate, Project Manager reconciles it with work, and Independent Reviewer decides on the package revision.
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