Policies and Procedures Guide
Evergreen Systems, Inc.
2007
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Executive Summary – IT Change Management Policy.................................................................................. 2
Objective .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Fundamentals ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1
IT Change Management Defined........................................................................................................... 4
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The IT Change Management Process ................................................................................................... 4
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Scope .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
3.3.1
In Scope ........................................................................................................................................... 5
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Out of Scope................................................................................................................................... 6
Workflow Tasks ................................................................................................................................................... 7
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Initiating the Change (New Request for a Change)............................................................................ 7
4.2
Analysis and Initial Approval Phase ....................................................................................................... 8
4.2.1
Creating a Request for Change (RFC)