Prepare for peer reviews of selected work products.

Preparation activities for peer reviews typically include identifying the staff to be invited to participate in the peer review of each work product; identifying key reviewers who must participate in the peer review; preparing and updating materials to be used during peer reviews, such as checklists and review criteria; and scheduling peer reviews.

Typical Work Products

1.    Peer review schedule

2.    Selected work products to be reviewed

Subpractices

1.    Determine the type of peer review to be conducted.

2.    Establish and maintain checklists to ensure that work products are reviewed consistently.

3.    Distribute the work product to be reviewed and related information to participants early enough to enable them to adequately prepare for the peer review.

4.    Assign roles for the peer review, as appropriate.