Welcome to Nitelik*
Nitelik is the premier Turkish Process Improvement and
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) service provider.
“CMMI is a process improvement approach that provides organizations
with the essential elements of effective processes. CMMI
can be used to guide process improvement across a project, a division, or an
entire organization.”
(Carnegie Mellon University – Software Engineering Institute).
Nitelik is a member of
Software Process
Improvement (SPI) Partners. SPI Partners is
comprised of a unique global network of independent senior consultants and
small consultancy firms, with headquarters in the Netherlands.
Each
member of SPI Partners has a unique
area of expertise that is shared across the network and serves to form a
powerful synergetic relationship. Being a member of this
network helps Nitelik to better meet the needs of your organization.
Nitelik And Your Organization
Nitelik can help you improve the performance and increase the effectiveness
of your organization by providing it with the following CMMI related
training and services:
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SEI
Introduction to CMMI through public instruction or in-house training.
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Perform
Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI)
appraisals including SCAMPI A, B and C appraisals and team member
training.
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One
Day Executive CMMI training courses for managers.
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Three
day training courses for practitioners focused on applied CMMI and
Extreme Process (XP) Improvement.
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Assist
your organization in preparing a CMMI Process Improvement Project Plan
in accordance with the
Initiating, Diagnosing, Establishing, Acting and Learning (IDEAL) Model.
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Consulting
for management of CMMI Process Improvement Projects.
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Assist
your organization in defining and/or improving the processes within your
organization.
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Provide
consultant and training services for initiating new or improved
processes within your organization.
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Provide
consultant and training services for the prevention and handling of
resistance to change within the organization.
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Provide
Improvement Program Reviews or second opinions on existing improvement
programs.
Over 15 Years of Leadership Experience
Orhan
Kalayci, the founder of Nitelik, has played a vital role in the introduction
and implementation of a variety of CMM and CMMI related initiatives in
Turkey.
Fortified with a tremendous knowledge and broad experience in CMMI, his
greatest strength lies in his ability to assist organizations to
institutionalize newly defined processes, while helping their people learn
to accept, love, and own the new processes. Since
1995, his efforts have helped lead to the following CMMI “firsts;”
1995
Kalayci performed the first academic work in
Turkey on process assessments. He did this as a part of
his
MS Thesis in Industrial Engineering at Bogazici University.
1996
Kalayci presented the first
seminar paper in Turkey on
the Subject of CMM.
2001
Responsible for the
first CMM Level 3 (L3)
experience in Turkey.
2003
the
first radio program about
CMMI in Turkey.
2004
Responsible for the
first application of the CMMI Model in Turkey
for Level 2.
2004
Responsible for the
first combined application of CMMI and Extreme
Programming (XP) in Turkey.
2006
Nitelik became the first Turkish organization
with native Turkish employees to offer SEI CMMI and SCAMPI services in
cooperation with
SPI Partners.
2007
Nitelik will be the first Turkish organization to have its
own native Turkish SCAMPI lead appraiser and Introduction to CMMI instructor,
Orhan Kalayci.

Nitelik References
Nitelik has performed
services for a number of well-established Turkish organizations.
Our list of references include the following:
2006 – Meteksan Sistem –
CMMI Level 3
2006 – Central Bank of the
Republic of Turkey
2005 – Siemens Turkey –
CMMI Level 3 Assessment
2004 – BIMAR –
CMMI Level 2 and XP
Additional References
Please
feel free to contact us
with your CMMI or process improvement questions and requests.
We will
provide you with a practical approach and effective solutions for your
organization’s unique process improvement challenges.
*Nitelik is the Turkish word for Quality.
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