Initial (chaotic, ad hoc, individual heroics) - the starting point for use of a new or undocumented repeat process.
Repeatable - the process is at least documented sufficiently such that repeating the same steps may be attempted.
Defined - the process is defined/confirmed as a standard business process
Capable - the process is quantitatively managed in accordance with agreed-upon metrics.
Efficient - process management includes deliberate process optimization/improvement.
"Amish churches regulate use of technology through a set of oral guidelines known as the Ordnung. ...
In some cases, after careful evaluation, consensus may develop around a particular technology, which may lead to its being adopted by the church district and incorporated into the Ordnung.:
so: takeaway: amish are at highest CMM, and actually very technologically advanced by CMM metric..
"Amish churches regulate use of technology through a set of oral guidelines known as the Ordnung. ...
In some cases, after careful evaluation, consensus may develop around a particular technology, which may lead to its being adopted by the church district and incorporated into the Ordnung.:
so: takeaway: amish are at highest CMM, and actually very technologically advanced by CMM metric..