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Data Collection Planning - Better Understand What Goes Into A Data Collection Plan

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Managing The Details Of Measurement
• It is important to clearly plan your measurement
activities to ensure you capture the data you need
• Teams that do not plan out their measurements
frequently have to go back to get the data they want

Questions For Your Team
• What are you trying to measure?
• Why do we need it?
• How would you deﬁne the measure?
• When will the data be collected?
• How will you make sure the data is valid?

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