RE: Need For Kool Aid When DFDing

["Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>]

But you are not the designer of the system; you're a person who's
documenting it. It would seem that the designers are the ones who would get
negative feedback, not the person who's just codifying the decisions made by
the professional design engineers.


Bonnie Granat
http://www.GranatEdit.com 
Cambridge, Massachusetts 


> Think of the case of Data Flow Diagrams being used for a 
> Business Process Reengineering (BPR) project.  If you can 
> imagine the fears that a BPR project typically brings to 
> entrenched workers, then you can imagine the political skills 
> necessary for the person charged with creating the diagrams.
> 
> The same fears have to be delt with in using DFDs in a tech 
> comm project - although it may be harder to envision. 
> Therefore, the same political skills are necessary.
> 



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