Artifacts #
What this step produces.
Gate 5 Decision Record #
A short record of the gate review: what was checked, the decision (go, fix, stop) and the conditions set. It makes the move into the next phase traceable.
Required Planning Deliverables #
A checklist of the plans and baselines that must exist before planning can be considered complete. The team uses it to see what is still missing.
Techniques #
Techniques used in this step.
Stage-Gate Gate Review #
A formal review at the end of a stage where decision makers check results against criteria and decide to go, stop, hold or rework.
Explained in this article: Start-Phase Readiness Verification