The people side of project management

... Acknowledgments v Introduction vii PART I :The Project Management Jungle Chapter 1: Welcome to the Project Management Jungle Escape Is Possible from the Project Management Jungle What Creates the Project Management ... www.amanet.org 14 THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT JUNGLE Succeeding in the Project Management Jungle Enough background—you have a pro...

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... her management for doing so, playing into her existing fears that management was going to micromanage her, especially given the time constraint Cheryl made the decision to reveal to her management ... lot of pressure on the managers above us in the food chain Because I was new to the semiconductor business and to the culture of the group, I spent most of...

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... chapter, the project charter states what the project is going to accomplish Involving the team appropriately in the process of clearly defining the problem they are going to work on is the right thing ... during the projects The ISAT can help you in many ways Obviously, you can use it in the initiating phase to convince yourself to avoid or accept a proj...

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... another statistical casualty in the project management jungle Project Pitfall: The Danger of Constant Firefighting— Executing the Grant Way In Chapter 8, we discussed the ineffective continuous ... from the replan People are going to ask Bottom line: be prepared, and life will be much easier for you Avoiding Toxic Management in Planning Toxic management that...

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... PMs are too often trained to bother anybody on the project until they get the data they think they need to control the project Then they try to implement their decisions and often find they don’t ... needed—daily most of the time in the war room for fifteen-minute stand-up meetings The meeting agenda should include a quick look at the next few days, using the tool...

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... taking action items and being told how to manage the project We shipped as many of the units as we could get to work and closed the project The customer was glad to have the hardware, and our management ... hard to drive down the amount of time involved in all the reporting by questioning the intent of the action items management assigns Where pos...

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... and the Expectations Pyramid in the five project phases of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing At its heart, TACTILE Management is centered on people These tools ... like any other A light burns inside a beautiful Tudor-style custom home on the edge of the Northwest Hills in Austin, Texas Inside, yet another busy knowledge-worker team...

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