Who is gathering Cost Plus information?
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112. Is the team adequately staffed with the desired cross-functionality? If not, what additional resources are available to the team?
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113. Are different versions of process maps needed to account for the different types of inputs?
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114. How do you manage unclear Cost Plus requirements?
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115. Does the scope remain the same?
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116. When is/was the Cost Plus start date?
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117. How do you catch Cost Plus definition inconsistencies?
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118. What critical content must be communicated – who, what, when, where, and how?
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119. What is in the scope and what is not in scope?
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120. Are resources adequate for the scope?
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121. When are meeting minutes sent out? Who is on the distribution list?
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122. Are roles and responsibilities formally defined?
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123. Is Cost Plus required?
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124. Has the direction changed at all during the course of Cost Plus? If so, when did it change and why?
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125. How do you gather requirements?
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126. What constraints exist that might impact the team?
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127. How will variation in the actual durations of each activity be dealt with to ensure that the expected Cost Plus results are met?
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128. How do you keep key subject matter experts in the loop?
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129. In what way can you redefine the criteria of choice clients have in your category in your favor?
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130. Are there different segments of customers?
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Add up total points for this section: _____ = Total points for this section
Divided by: ______ (number of statements answered) = ______ Average score for this section
Transfer your score to the Cost Plus Index at the beginning of the Self-Assessment.
CRITERION #3: MEASURE:
INTENT: Gather the correct data. Measure the current performance and evolution of the situation.
In my belief, the answer to this question is clearly defined:
5 Strongly Agree
4 Agree
3 Neutral
2 Disagree
1 Strongly Disagree
1. At what cost?
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2. What is an unallowable cost?
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3. What are the strategic priorities for this year?
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4. How do you measure lifecycle phases?
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5. Do you effectively measure and reward individual and team performance?
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6. What should the selling price be on a full cost plus basis?
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7. What are the Cost Plus investment costs?
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8. What do you measure and why?
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9. Fixed price or cost plus?
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10. How is performance measured?
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11. Why do you expend time and effort to implement measurement, for whom?
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12. Does a Cost Plus quantification method exist?
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13. How much does it cost?
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14. What is the cause of any Cost Plus gaps?
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15. How are measurements made?
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16. Are there competing Cost Plus priorities?
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17. What are the operational costs after Cost Plus deployment?
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18. How do you verify if Cost Plus is built right?
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19. Where is it measured?
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20. Have you included everything in your Cost Plus cost models?
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21. Are the measurements objective?
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