Maximizing project value defining, managing, and measuring for optimal return /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Amacom, American Management Association,
c2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10196195 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : beyond "on time and on budget"
- Defining the project business case and getting buy-in from top management
- Business case process life cycle
- Determining the need for a project
- Initiating the project
- Making the business case
- Business case influencers and supporters
- 7 principles for developing a winning business case
- Project selection techniques
- The business case approval process
- Executing a project with a business value mindset
- Defining project value drivers
- Key performance indicators
- Achieving project value through stakeholder management
- Change management
- Stakeholder management
- Stakeholder management as a process
- Stakeholder communication
- Creating organizational alignment and accountability
- The impact of change
- Accountability
- Rewards and incentives
- Establishing an ongoing project performance tracking process
- Reporting mechanisms
- Metrics visibility
- Correction management
- Conclusion.