Wipro
reaches Level 5 PCMM®
The Hindu Business Line, Monday, Dec 24, 2001
Wipro
Technologies is the first company in the world to have achieved
Level 5 of People Capability Maturity Model® (PCMM®) under the
Software Engineering Institute - Carnegie Melon University's
certification process. Wipro achieved it ahead of companies such as
Boeing and Citibank.
Mr Ajay Batra, Consulting Partner,
Quality Assurance Institute, as assessor accredited by SEISM, told
newspersons, "We have covered the depth and breadth of the
organisation and the assessment was conducted over a period of nine
days covering all the strategic units and divisions of Wipro
Technologies."
Mr Batra who is the first lead
assessor in Asia and the fifth in the world explained that this
process was a maturity framework for continuously improving the
management and development of human assets of an organisation.
Mr. Dileep Ranjekar, Corporate
Executive Vice-President, Human Resources, Wipro Corporation said
" This assessment is a tribute to all employees in Wipro who
have played a critical role in successfully driving people processes
in the organisation"
Wipro had earlier obtained the SEISM
CMM® Level 5 certification and it was the first IT company to have
achieved it globally. Other IT companies in India who are on the
PCMM® journey are TCS (Level 4), Mastek (Level 3), Intelligroup
(Level 2), RS Software (Level 3).
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