A practical starting point
Work through these checks in order. Use the results to decide what needs to change in your own workflow.
- Define the business outcome and acceptance process.
- Agree access, intellectual-property handover and operating responsibilities with appropriate advisers.
- Set a communication rhythm and escalation route.
A buyer should know who approves scope changes and how a release is accepted.
A mistake to avoid
Do not use a low initial estimate as the only selection criterion.
How to check progress
Track delivery predictability, unresolved decisions and the quality of handover.
Your action checklist
Use this checklist while reviewing your own setup. Checkmarks are temporary and stay in this open page.
Need the wider workflow?
This quick note covers one decision. For a worked example, decision table and a fuller implementation workflow, read Using country pages without creating doorway content.
Further reading
Official background resources for this topic. The workflow above is general guidance, not a guarantee of a particular result.
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