CA Clarity PPM for New Product Development

Rapid innovations are critical in business today, and your people, partners and clients drive those innovations.  With the core functionality in CA Clarity PPM including ideation and requirements planning capabilities, you can manage the entire innovation process, from capturing the voice of the customer, collaborating internally to explore promising ideas, and then converting them directly to requirements and projects.

Managing the innovation lifecycle with PPM provides a comprehensive view of ideas and people. Digital Celerity’s innovation process and best practices methodology, Celerity Assure© combined with CA’s market leading PPM application, Clarity PPM for NPD can help you optimize the total impact—strategic, financial, and operational—of new project development plans while balancing your processes, skills, and resources across all lines and all phases of development.

CA Clarity PPM for NPD allows your organization to seamlessly manage its ideas, products, projects, people and financials. It gives executives a real-time view into the organization’s roadmap of products, projects and resources and empowers managers to deliver controlled and predictable product innovation.

CA Clarity PPM for NPD offers your organization all the tools needed to align your NPD investments with your business strategy, bringing you the highest return on the use of your product development resources. It provides you with the structured environment you need to establish portfolio criteria, develop plans and what-if scenarios, and communicate strategic decisions to stakeholders. 

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Digital Celerity’s best practice templates, processes, tools and expert consultants help guide our valued clients on their best path to PPM, while rapidly improving their product innovation process and ROI. 

The Digital Celerity team has developed and successfully deployed a practical model referred to as “Celerity Assure” that is easily and rapidly implemented to realize the value and benefits of your investment in Clarity PPM for New Product Development and Innovation.

·        Idea and project evaluation criteria

·        Pipeline visibility planning

·        Scalable phase-gate approach

·        Agile design process to accelerate delivery & focus on high priority results 

·        Cross-functional team design and communication planning

·        Portfolio and resource reporting, analysis and optimization techniques

·        Governance and decision making structures

·        Business process models

·        Role and responsibility definition

·        Configuring CA Clarity™ PPM for rapid enablement of industry leading innovation processes often coupled with our clients unique processes for competitive advantages.

 

 

Clarity New Product Development (NPD) Accelerator

CA Clarity PPM for NPD allows your organization to seamlessly manage its products, projects, people and financials. It gives executives a real-time view into the organization’s roadmap of products, projects and resources and empowers managers to deliver controlled and predictable product innovation.

·      Once your portfolio decisions have been made, CA Clarity PPM for NPD provides you with extensive performance analysis and scorecard features to show you the true costs and benefits of your product development projects. This gives you the insight you need to continually improve innovation performance and decision making.

·      You can access performance information in real-time and drill to the details and answer the really important questions: Are my resources aligned with my business and innovation strategy? Are we succeeding financially? Are we actually achieving the benefits we targeted in the selection process? Are my stakeholders completely engaged in the process?

·      The ability to establish sophisticated evaluation and selection criteria, create and optimize planning scenarios, communicate decisions and monitor progress in a seamless, integrated system makes CA Clarity PPM for NPD your most critical tool for managing innovation investments.

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CA Idea Vision

CA Idea Vision provides an ideation platform to capture unstructured ideas from your internal and external customers and partners in one place. As markets change, employees, customers and partners can suggest new products, promote favorite enhancements, and interact with key project stakeholders to accelerate innovation. Organizations can actively engage users by letting them vote on the top ideas— giving your customers a voice on the roadmap for future projects, products and services. The Ideation capabilities available with CA Clarity PPM drive improved innovation across your organization and help to:

• Maintain a pulse on the market with effective crowd sourcing
• Enhance customer loyalty through effective idea management
• Improve accountability with idea stakeholders
• Uncover the next big idea which supports your business strategy

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CA Agile Vision

CA Agile Vision helps your agile application development and application delivery teams become more customer-centric and deliver projects faster. By providing better visibility into your deliverables, costs, and resources for all your sprints and projects CA Agile Vision helps you make informed resource allocation decisions and stay on track. The Agile planning capabilities available with CA Clarity PPM drive improved innovation across your organization and help to:

• Improve Collaboration—with planning, scheduling, reporting and backlog tasks taken online for immediate coordination between teams
• Reduce Delivery Cycles—with automated processes and easy to use interface, backlogs and Sprint Planning a breeze
• Engagement the Product Owners—with immediate online access and project visibility, product owners can be more engaged with project teams

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CA Product Vision

CA Product Vision provides business analysts, project and product managers the ability to capture, plan and organize requirements with a focused eye on customer needs. It simplifies the process for product planning with a framework for managing product and software requirements. The requirements planning capabilities available with CA Clarity PPM drive improved innovation across your organization and help to:

• Respond to changing business needs by connecting requirements to projects and their activities
• Improve time-to-market by focusing on requirements that customer’s place the highest value on
• Increase productivity with a unified understanding of customer requirements and easy team collaboration with Chatter