Illustrative use case · Software development outsourcing
Everyone agreed in the meeting. After delivery, everyone expected something different
operations director at a distribution company
“We need a simple order approval process” — that was how the project started. Only at the first demo did we discover that sales understood the limit differently, finance calculated overruns differently, and the director needed cover during holidays.
The developers had completed the task as described. We had not described our own work well enough.
With IP Partner, we added a business analyst to the team. They walked us through real orders, exceptions and responsibility for decisions. We also agreed how to tell whether the solution worked as expected.
I came to the next demo with examples to check. The discussion was shorter and the agreements much more precise.
What I gained
A shared understanding of requirements and less rework along the way.
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