DD ISO/IEC TS 15504-9:2011

Information technology. Process assessment. Target process profiles | Status: Superseded, Withdrawn

1 Scope This part of ISO/IEC 15504 documents guidelines for target process profiles for capability determination and improvement purposes. This part of ISO/IEC 15504 provides guidance for establishing target process profiles for the following purposes:

• — by or on behalf of an organization with the objective of specifying a target process profile to meet specified needs;
• — by or on behalf of an organization with the objective of specifying a target process profile against which to assess the actual ability of the organization to meet that target;
• — by or on behalf of an organization with the objective of specifying a target process profile against which to assess the actual ability of another organization to meet that target;
• — by or on behalf of an organization with the objective of determining the need for improvement based upon any capability gap between the actual capability and the target process profile.