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Part 5 Interpersonal Dynamics in the Management of Projects
by Lewis R. Ireland, David L. Cleland
Project Management
Cover Page
Project Management
Copyright Page
About the Authors
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1. The Evolution of Project Management
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Types of Evidence for Historical Projects
1.3. Project Charter
1.4. Early Literature on Projects
1.5. Government Literature
1.6. Leading Projects of Antiquity
1.7. Military Campaigns
1.8. Projects That Changed the World
1.9. The Modern Projects
1.10. The Results of Historical Projects
1.11. The Past, the Present, and the Future for Projects
1.12. To Summarize
1.13. Additional Sources of Information
1.14. Discussion Questions
1.15. User Checklist
1.16. Principles of Project Management
1.17. Project Management Situation—Projects of Antiquity
1.18. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 2. Why Project Management?
2.1. Introduction
2.2. The Role of Strategic Planning
2.3. The Spirit of Strategic Planning
2.4. Some Limitations of Formal Strategic Planning
2.5. Strategic Management—the Project Linkages
2.6. Projects
2.7. Other Examples
2.8. Early Literature
2.9. Organizational Liaison Devices
2.10. Teams
2.11. The Project Management Professional Societies
2.12. A Philosophy
2.13. Breaking Down Hierarchies
2.14. To Summarize
2.15. Additional Sources of Information
2.16. Discussion Questions
2.17. User Checklist
2.18. Principles of Project Management
2.19. Project Management Situation—External and Internal Projects
2.20. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 3. The Project Management Process
3.1. Introduction
3.2. The General Management Process
3.3. The Project Management Process
3.4. The Project Life Cycle
3.5. Managing the Life Cycle
3.6. Project Life Cycles and Uncertainty
3.7. To Summarize
3.8. Additional Sources of Information
3.9. Discussion Questions
3.10. User Checklist
3.11. Principles of Project Management
3.12. Project Management Situation—Strategic Monitoring and Control
3.13. Student/Reader Assignment
Part 2 The Strategic Context of Projects
Chapter 4. When to Use Project Management
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Business Process Changes
4.3. Specific Uses
4.4. Projects and Strategic Planning
4.5. When Is a Project Needed?
4.6. Promoting Participative Management
4.7. Senior Management Responsibility
4.8. Selling Project Management to Senior Managers
4.9. External Project Management Selling
4.10. What It Takes to Sell Project Management
4.11. Two Views of Selling Project Management
4.12. Types of Projects
4.13. The Management of Small Projects
4.14. To Summarize
4.15. Additional Sources of Information
4.16. Discussion Questions
4.17. User Checklist
4.18. Principles of Project Management
4.19. Project Management Situation—When to Use Project Management
4.20. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 5. The Strategic Context of Projects
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Strategic Transitions
5.3. Implications of Technology
5.4. A Stream of Projects
5.5. Strategic Relationship of Projects
5.6. Determining Strategic Fit
5.7. The Vision
5.8. Projects and Organizational Management
5.9. Project Planning
5.10. Project Management System
5.11. To Summarize
5.12. Additional Sources of Information
5.13. Discussion Questions
5.14. User Checklist
5.15. Principles of Project Management
5.16. Project Management Situation—Improvement of Project Management
5.17. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 6. The Board of Directors and Major Projects
6.1. Introduction
6.2. The Need for Boards of Directors
6.3. Surveillance
6.4. Some Board Inadequacies
6.5. Exemplary Board Behavior
6.6. The Board’s Responsibilities
6.7. The Role of Managers
6.8. The Role of Projects
6.9. Project Reviews
6.10. Information for the Board
6.11. The Performance Audit
6.12. Selection of Directors
6.13. To Summarize
6.14. Additional Sources of Information
6.15. Discussion Questions
6.16. User Checklist
6.17. Principles of Project Management
6.18. Project Management Situation—Boards of Directors’ Inadequacies
6.19. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 7. Project Stakeholder Management
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Why Manage Stakeholders?
7.3. Organizational Stakeholders
7.4. Project Stakeholders
7.5. Some Examples of Stakeholder Influence
7.6. Some Examples of Successful Stakeholder Management
7.7. Project Stakeholder Management Process
7.8. Planning Stakeholder Management
7.9. A Model of the PSM Process
7.10. Identification of Stakeholders
7.11. Primary Stakeholders
7.12. Secondary Stakeholders
7.13. Gathering Stakeholder Information
7.14. Identification of Stakeholder Mission
7.15. Determining Stakeholder Strengths and Weaknesses
7.16. Identification of Stakeholder Strategy
7.17. Prediction of Stakeholder Behavior
7.18. Project Audit
7.19. Implementing Stakeholder Management Strategy
7.20. To Summarize
7.21. Additional Sources of Information
7.22. Discussion Questions
7.23. User Checklist
7.24. Principles of Project Management
7.25. Project Management Situation—Stakeholder Initiatives
7.26. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 8. Strategic Issues in Project Management
8.1. Introduction
8.2. What Are Strategic Issues?
8.3. Some Examples
8.4. An Application of the Concept of Strategic Issues: Nuclear Construction Industry
8.5. Managing Project Strategic Issues
8.6. Issue Identification
8.7. Assessment of an Issue
8.8. Analysis of Action
8.9. Implementation
8.10. To Summarize
8.11. Additional Sources of Information
8.12. Discussion Questions
8.13. User Checklist
8.14. Principles of Project Management
8.15. Project Management Situation—Some Strategic Issues
8.16. Student/Reader Assignment
Part 3 Organizational Design for Project Management
Chapter 9. Organizing for Project Management
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Project-Driven Organization
9.3. Organizational Deficiencies
9.4. Self-Management in Organizations
9.5. The Project Organization
9.6. Various Forms of the Project Organization
9.7. The Matrix Organization
9.8. Functional Area Knowledge
9.9. Focus of the Matrix Design
9.10. Importance of Work Packages
9.11. The Project-Functional Interface
9.12. A Controversial Design
9.13. No One Best Organizational Design
9.14. Global Project Organizations
9.15. Project-Customer Relationships
9.16. Organizational Networking
9.17. The Project Management Office
9.18. Procurement and Contract Negotiations/Administration
9.19. To Summarize
9.20. Additional Sources of Information
9.21. Discussion Questions
9.22. User Checklist
9.23. Principles of Project Management
9.24. Project Management Situation—Understanding the Matrix Organization
9.25. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 10. Project Portfolio Management
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Decision to Use Portfolios
10.3. Project Portfolio
10.4. Project Selection Criteria
10.5. Reviewing Project Portfolio Management
10.6. Project Portfolio Management Transition and Implementation
10.7. To Summarize
10.8. Additional Sources of Information
10.9. Discussion Questions
10.10. User Checklist
10.11. Principles of Project Management
10.12. Project Management Situation—Portfolio Project Management
10.13. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 11. Project Authority
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Authority, Responsibility, and Accountability
11.3. Defining Authority
11.4. Power
11.5. Matrix Implications
11.6. The Power to Reward
11.7. Reverse Delegation
11.8. Documenting Project Manager’s Authority
11.9. What is Responsibility?
11.10. What is Accountability?
11.11. Project Organization Charting
11.12. Traditional Organizational Chart
11.13. Linear Responsibility Chart
11.14. Work Packages
11.15. Work Package-Organizational Position Interfaces
11.16. A Project Management LRC
11.17. Developing the LRC
11.18. To Summarize
11.19. Additional Sources of Information
11.20. Discussion Questions
11.21. User Checklist
11.22. Principles of Project Management
11.23. Project Management Situation—Prescribing Project Management Authority
11.24. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 12. Project Management Maturity
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Organizational Productivity Improvements
12.3. Project Management Maturity Models
12.4. Total Organizational Capability Maturity Model
12.5. Assessing Project Management Maturity
12.6. Building a Mature Capability
12.7. Benchmarking
12.8. Competitive Intelligence
12.9. To Summarize
12.10. Additional Sources of Information
12.11. Discussion Questions
12.12. User Checklist
12.13. Principles of Project Management
12.14. Project Management Situation—Gaining Project Management Maturity
12.15. Student/Reader Assignment
Part 4 Project Operations
Chapter 13. Project Planning
13.1. Introduction
13.2. The Importance of Planning
13.3. Planning Realities
13.4. A Conceptual Model of Planning
13.5. Project Planning Model
13.6. Project Planning Process
13.7. Project Planning Considerations
13.8. Work Breakdown Structure
13.9. Project Schedules
13.10. Scheduling Techniques
13.11. Project Life-Cycle Planning
13.12. Project Planning Elements
13.13. Plan Format
13.14. Project Management Manual
13.15. Project Planning Work Packages
13.16. Management Realities
13.17. Project Partnering
13.18. Types of Project Partnering Arrangements
13.19. Examples of Project Partnering Arrangements
13.20. Managing Partnered Projects
13.21. Technical Aspects of Partnered Projects
13.22. Partnering Challenges and Benefits
13.23. Outsourcing Project Management
13.24. Project Management as an Outsourced Service
13.25. Outsourcing Trends
13.26. Selecting an Outsource Provider
13.27. Outsourcing Project Management Services and Products
13.28. Project Management Outsourcing Guidelines
13.29. Outsourcing Potential
13.30. To Summarize
13.31. Additional Sources of Information
13.32. Discussion Questions
13.33. User Checklist
13.34. Principles of Project Management
13.35. Project Management Situation—Developing a Project Plan
13.36. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 14. Project Management Information System
14.1. Introduction
14.2. The Project Management Information System
14.3. Information Failures
14.4. Value of the PMIS
14.5. Describing a PMIS
14.6. Uses of the PMIS
14.7. Information Characteristics and Attributes
14.8. Sharing Information
14.9. Information Value
14.10. Technology and the PMIS
14.11. Challenges to an Effective PMIS
14.12. PMIS Hardware and Software
14.13. Planning for the PMIS
14.14. Essential Elements of a PMIS
14.15. To Summarize
14.16. Additional Sources of Information
14.17. Discussion Questions
14.18. User Checklist
14.19. Principles of Project Management
14.20. Project Management Situation—Prescribing a PMIS
14.21. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 15. Project Monitoring, Evaluation, and Control
15.1. Introduction
15.2. Project Control Cycle
15.3. Steps in the Control Cycle
15.4. Monitoring and Evaluation
15.5. Management Functions Evaluation
15.6. When to Monitor and Evaluate
15.7. Planning for Monitoring and Evaluation
15.8. Who Monitors and Evaluates?
15.9. Post-Project Reviews
15.10. Configuration Management and Control
15.11. Planning and Control Implications for Project Success or Failure
15.12. Results of Projects—Success or Failure
15.13. Examples of Project Success/Failure
15.14. The Causes of Success or Failure
15.15. Project Audits
15.16. Project Evaluation
15.17. To Summarize
15.18. Additional Sources of Information
15.19. Discussion Questions
15.20. User Checklist
15.21. Principles of Project Management
15.22. Project Management Situation—Establishing a Project Control System
15.23. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 16. The Project Earned Value Management System
16.1. Introduction
16.2. Background
16.3. EVM Capability
16.4. EVM Implementation Considerations
16.5. Planning for EVMS
16.6. Measuring Progress
16.7. Performance Achievement
16.8. EVMS Considerations
16.9. To Summarize
16.10. Additional Sources of Information
16.11. Discussion Questions
16.12. User Checklist
16.13. Principles of Project Management
16.14. Project Management Situation—Implementing Earned Value
16.15. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 17. Project Termination
17.1. Introduction
17.2. Why Terminate?
17.3. Types of Project Termination
17.4. Strategic Implications
17.5. Continuing the “LOSERS”
17.6. Projects in Trouble
17.7. Termination Strategies
17.8. Evaluation of Termination Possibilities
17.9. Posttermination Activities
17.10. To Summarize
17.11. Additional Sources of Information
17.12. Discussion Questions
17.13. User Checklist
17.14. Principles of Project Management
17.15. Project Management Situation—Shutting Down a Project
17.16. Student/Reader Assignment
Part 5 Interpersonal Dynamics in the Management of Projects
Chapter 18. Project Leadership
18.1. Introduction
18.2. Concept of Leadership
18.3. What Is Leadership?
18.4. Studies of Leadership
18.5. Leadership Style
18.6. Management vis-à-vis Leadership
18.7. Project Leadership
18.8. Team Leadership
18.9. Leadership Competencies
18.10. To Summarize
18.11. Additional Sources of Information
18.12. Discussion Questions
18.13. User Checklist
18.14. Principles of Project Management
18.15. Project Management Situation—Being a Project Leader
18.16. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 19. Project Communications
19.1. Introduction
19.2. Importance of Communication
19.3. Communication Problems
19.4. The Process of Communication
19.5. Informal Communication
19.6. Listening
19.7. Nonverbal Communication
19.8. Written Communications
19.9. Project Meetings
19.10. The Role of Technology
19.11. Communication Links
19.12. To Summarize
19.13. Additional Sources of Information
19.14. Discussion Questions
19.15. User Checklist
19.16. Principles of Project Management
19.17. Project Management Situation—How to Communicate
19.18. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 20. Successful Project Teams
20.1. Introduction
20.2. The Need for Effective Teamwork in Today’s Global World of Business
20.3. Making the Transition from Work Group to Team
20.4. Measuring Project Team Performance
20.5. A Model for Team Building
20.6. Building High-Performing Teams
20.7. Recommendations for Effective Team Management
20.8. To Summarize
20.9. Additional Sources of Information
20.10. Discussion Questions
20.11. User Checklist
20.12. Principles of Project Management
20.13. Project Management Situation—Technical Project Team
20.14. Student/Reader Assignment
Bibliography
Part 6 The Cultural Elements
Chapter 21. Continuous Improvement through Projects
21.1. Introduction
21.2. Why Continuous Improvement?
21.3. Some Examples
21.4. Survival through Change
21.5. Management Innovation
21.6. Continuous Improvement in Productivity
21.7. Product Quality through Projects
21.8. Trendsetters
21.9. Product Integrity
21.10. Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing
21.11. Manufacturing Philosophies
21.12. Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
21.13. Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing
21.14. To Summarize
21.15. Additional Sources of Information
21.16. Discussion Questions
21.17. User Checklist
21.18. Principles of Project Management
21.19. Project Management Situation—Challenges for the New Managers
21.20. Student/Reader Assignment
Chapter 22. Cultural Considerations in Project Management
22.1. Introduction
22.2. Defining Culture
22.3. The Nature of an Organizational Culture
22.4. The Strategic Management Linkage
22.5. Additional Examples of Corporate Culture
22.6. Cultural Features
22.7. The Project Culture
22.8. Why Change?
22.9. The Constancy of Change
22.10. Project Management Actions
22.11. The Trust Factor
22.12. Culture and Project Extensions
22.13. Influencing the Team’s Culture
22.14. Conflict
22.15. Code of Ethics for Project Professionals
22.16. To Summarize
22.17. Additional Sources of Information
22.18. Discussion Questions
22.19. User Checklist
22.20. Principles of Project Management
22.21. Project Management Situation—Conducting a Cultural Assessment
22.22. Student/Reader Assignment
Part 7 New Prospects
Chapter 23. Alternative Project Teams
23.1. Introduction
23.2. A Place in Business for Alternative Teams
23.3. Traditional and Nontraditional Project Teams
23.4. The Types of Alternative Teams
23.5. Alternative Teams: More about Their Roles
23.6. The Personal Impact of Teams
23.7. Role Change
23.8. To Summarize
23.9. Additional Sources of Information
23.10. Discussion Questions
23.11. User Checklist
23.12. Principles of Project Management
23.13. Project Management Situation—Positive and Negative Results
23.14. Student/Reader Assignment
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