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Business Process Reengineering

A concept similar to software reengineering is of business process reengineering (BPR).
A business process is “a set of logically related tasks performed to achieve a defined business outcome”. It is the way certain business is conducted. Purchasing services and supplies, hiring new employees, paying suppliers are examples of business processes.

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Measuring Change Activity

Measurement of change activity is a way to assess the stability of the requirements and to identify opportunities for process improvement. In this regards, the following could be measured

• The number of change requests received, open, and closed
• The cumulative number of changes made including added, deleted, and modified requirements
• The number of change requests that originated from each source
• The number of changes proposed and made in each requirement since it was base-lined
• The total effort devoted to handling changes



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