Capability Maturity Model Benefits and Comparison to Internal Control Integrated FrameworkDirections

Write a minimum of 250 words on Topics 1 and 2 below. It may take several well written paragraphs to successfully present your answer to the topic AND display evidence of critical thinking.

Unit 3 Topics

Business professionals have debated whether or not an organization should strive to ensure that all its processes are "optimized" according to the Capability Maturity Model.

What do you think? Regardless of your response, what benefits might an organization realize at the earlier levels? (Remember to clearly state your response and then clearly state any benefits that might be realized.)

Is there a similarity between the Capability Maturity Model and COSO's Internal Control Integrated Framework? How do they differ? Be sure to supsort your ideas with well thought ideas.