Case 4- TBSM Quality Management Plan

Please review theTBSM template and respond to the following:

1- Compare Project Quality Planning as defined in PMBOK with the process described in this template

a- Map thetemplate elements to the three phases of Project Quality Management in PMBOK (Figure 8-1 ).

b- Discuss what elements of PMBOK quality management are coveredor not covered and if TBSM goes beyond PMBOK. If so in what ways?

c- Comment on the strengths and weaknesses of the TBSM template for managing quality in a project.

2- Ifyou have used a project quality plan (separate or part of the project management plan), please share your experience relative to TBSM template..

3-As a project manager, would you be inclined to use TBSM template in your projects? Please elaborate.

4- Please review and comment on other submissions.

Other Discussion Questions

1. Consider a current or earlier project you have worked on or are familiar with:

1. How was the quality planning done on that project? Please describe the process.
2. Whether there was an explicit Quality Plan or not, how did the project manage (or assured) quality during implementation?
3. What improvements do youconsider necessary, if any, to your current organization process for managing project quality and why?
4. Review and comment on other submissions.

2.What is your take on the discussion inthe "Computer system compliance and quality planning" article?