ABSTRACT

Contents No Need to Reinvent the Wheel ................................................................................................47 What Is a Project? .......................................................................................................................47 Project Planning ........................................................................................................................ 48

Develop Scope Statement ..................................................................................................... 48 Develop Work Breakdown Structures ................................................................................... 49 Define Activities ................................................................................................................... 49 Sequence Activities ............................................................................................................... 50 Determine Resourcing .......................................................................................................... 50 Estimate Duration .................................................................................................................51 Determine Project Schedule ...................................................................................................51 Develop RACI Chart .............................................................................................................52

Project Execution .......................................................................................................................52 Where the Rubber Meets the Road ........................................................................................52

Project Monitoring and Controlling ...........................................................................................53 Regular Updates ....................................................................................................................53 Communications ...................................................................................................................53

Project Closing .......................................................................................................................... 54 Final Thoughts ...........................................................................................................................55 References ..................................................................................................................................55

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