以下是CMMI中所有的22個KPA:
需求管理REQM: Requirement Management
項目策劃PP:Project Planning
項目監督和控制PMC:Project Monitoring and Control Planning
供方協定管理SAM:Supplier Agreement Management
測量和分析MA:Measurement and Analysis
過程和產品品質保證PPQA:Process and Product Quality Assurance
組態管理CM:Configuration Management
需求開發RD:Requirement Development
技術解決TS:Technical Solution
產品整合PI:Product Integration
驗證VER:Verification
確認VAL:Validation
組織過程聚焦OPF:Organization Process Focus
組織流程定義OPD:Organization Process Definition
組織訓練OT:Organization Training
整合專案管理IPM:Integration Project Management
風險管理RSKM:Risk Management
決策分析和決定DAR:Decision Analysis and Resolution
項目定量管理QPM:Quantitative Project Management
組織流程效能OPP:Organizational Process Performance
組織革新和實施(Organizational Innovation and Deployment)
原因分析和解決(Causal Analysis and Resolution)
其他縮寫:
一般目標GG:Generic Goals
特定目標SG:Specific Goals
一般實務GP:Generic Practices
特定實務SP:Specific Practices
過程域PA:Process Area
品質保證QA:Quality Assurance
軟體工程過程組SEPG:Software engineering process group
流程改善指導描述PIID:Process Improvement Indicator Description
SCAMPI:Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (CMMI中評估流程改善的一種方法)