Rose and RequisitePro Catherine Connor, Rational Software Catherine Connor, Requirements Management Evangelist for Rational Software. If the inability to answer these questions has caused you frustration, schedule setbacks, or the delivery of products that have missed the mark, read on. New in Rational Rose 2000 and Rational RequisitePro 4.5, Integrated Use Case Management enhances Rose use case modeling with powerful requirements management capabilities. By extending use cases beyond diagrams with sortable attributes, documents, and traceability, Integrated Use Case Management helps manage large numbers of use cases across your team. This is the tightest and most robust integration in the market between a visual modeling tool and a requirements management tool.
Requirements management is a systematic approach to finding, documenting, and managing requirements.
Primarily because managing requirements is about managing change and managing change is hard. Plus, change is pervasive. Being open to this changing environment is a good thing, but it can bog you down. Change in itself isn't bad. The evil beast is uncontrolled change change whose impact is not measured before it happens.