Requirements and projects: requirements engineering, HERMES and acceptance
Most IT projects fail not on technology but on unclear requirements, unresolved decisions and an acceptance where both sides expected different things. Requirements engineering following IREB and project management with HERMES provide a framework for this.
This topic page collects our content from business analysis practice: terms from stakeholder analysis to weighted scoring, guides to HERMES and replacing workflow platforms, acceptance checklists and our requirements analysis offers.
Terms
- Requirements engineering
- Business case
- MoSCoW prioritisation
- BPMN 2.0 (Business Process Model and Notation)
- Stakeholder analysis
- User story and acceptance criteria
- Acceptance criteria
- Lastenheft and Pflichtenheft (requirements and specification documents)
- Tender specification
- Weighted scoring (options comparison)
- HERMES 2022
Articles
Checklists
Offers
Decision guides
Products
- FlenioProject management that thinks along.
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Mandates incl. EDA, MeteoSwiss, FSO, SERI, FINMA, Swisscom and BLS