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Project Charter: Provides the high-level project objectives, constraints, and assumptions that influence the requirements gathering process.
Stakeholder Register: Contains information about all project stakeholders, including their roles, interests, and potential impact on the project's requirements.
Stakeholder Management Plan: Outlines strategies for engaging stakeholders throughout the project, which can inform the requirements collection process.
Enterprise Environmental Factors (EEFs): External factors such as industry standards, regulatory requirements, and market conditions that may influence project requirements.
Organizational Process Assets (OPAs): Historical information, lessons learned, and templates related to requirements gathering from past projects.
Interviews: One-on-one or group discussions with stakeholders to elicit their needs, preferences, and expectations regarding the project deliverables.
Focus Groups: Group sessions involving key stakeholders to discuss and prioritize project requirements collaboratively.
Surveys and Questionnaires: Distributed to stakeholders to gather their input on project requirements in a structured format.
Brainstorming: A creative technique where stakeholders generate ideas and requirements in a non-judgmental environment.
Prototypes: Visual or functional representations of the project deliverables used to gather feedback and refine requirements.
Facilitated Workshops: Structured sessions involving stakeholders and subject matter experts to elicit and refine project requirements collaboratively.
Requirements Documentation: A detailed description of the project requirements, including functional and non-functional requirements, constraints, and assumptions.
Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM): A matrix that links requirements to their origin and traces them throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs.
Requirements Management Plan Updates: Changes to the plan that outlines how requirements will be analyzed, documented, prioritized, and managed throughout the project.
Stakeholder Register Updates: Updates to stakeholder information based on insights gained during the requirements collection process.