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Preface xxi 1 OVERVIEW 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Understanding Project Management 2 1.2 Defining Project Success 7 1.3 The Project Manager–Line Manager Interface 8 1.4 Defining the Project Manager’s Role 12 1.5 Defining the Functional Manager’s Role 14 1.6 Defining the Functional Employee’s Role 17 1.7 Defining the Executive’s Role 17 1.8 Working with Executives 18 1.9 The Project Manager as the Planning Agent 19 1.10 Project Champions 20 1.11 The Downside of Project Management 21 1.12 Project-Driven versus Non–Project-Driven Organizations 22 1.13 Marketing in the Project-Driven Organization 24 1.14 Classification of Projects 26 1.15 Location of the Project Manager 27 1.16 Differing Views of Project Management 29 1.17 Concurrent Engineering: A Project Management Approach 30 1.18 Studying Tips for the PMI® Project Management Certification Exam 30 Problems 33 Case Study Williams Machine Tool Company 35
2 PROJECT MANAGEMENT GROWTH: CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS 37 2.0 Introduction 37 2.1 General Systems Management 38 2.2 Project Management: 1945–1960 38 2.3 Project Management: 1960–1985 39 2.4 Project Management: 1985–2009 45 2.5 Resistance to Change 50 2.6 Systems, Programs, and Projects: A Definition 54 2.7 Product versus Project Management: A Definition 57 2.8 Maturity and Excellence: A Definition 58 2.9 Informal Project Management: A Definition 59 2.10 The Many Faces of Success 60 2.11 The Many Faces of Failure 63 2.12 The Stage-Gate Process 66 2.13 Project Life Cycles 68 2.14 Gate Review Meetings (Project Closure) 74 2.15 Project Management Methodologies: A Definition 74 2.16 Organizational Change Management and Corporate Cultures 76 2.17 Project Management Intellectual Property 81 2.18 Systems Thinking 82 2.19 Studying Tips for the PMI® Project Management Certification Exam 85 Problems 88 3 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES 91 3.0 Introduction 91 3.1 Organizational Work Flow 94 3.2 Traditional (Classical) Organization 95 3.3 Developing Work Integration Positions 98 3.4 Line–Staff Organization (Project Coordinator) 102 3.5 Pure Product (Projectized) Organization 103 3.6 Matrix Organizational Form 106 3.7 Modification of Matrix Structures 113 3.8 The Strong, Weak, Balanced Matrix 117 3.9 Center for Project Management Expertise 117 3.10 Matrix Layering 118 3.11 Selecting the Organizational Form 119 3.12 Structuring the Small Company 125 3.13 Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Project Management 128 3.14 Transitional Management 129 3.15 Studying Tips for the PMI® Project Management Certification Exam 131 Problems 133
Case Study Jones and Shephard Accountants, Inc. 138 4 ORGANIZING AND STAFFING THE PROJECT OFFICE AND TEAM 141 4.0 Introduction 141 4.1 The Staffing Environment 142 4.2 Selecting the Project Manager: An Executive Decision 144 4.3 Skill Requirements for Project and Program Managers 148 4.4 Special Cases in Project Manager Selection 154 4.5 Selecting the Wrong Project Manager 154 4.6 Next Generation Project Managers 158 4.7 Duties and Job Descriptions 159 4.8 The Organizational Staffing Process 163 4.9 The Project Office 169 4.10 The Functional Team 174 4.11 The Project Organizational Chart 175 4.12 Special Problems 178 4.13 Selecting the Project Management Implementation Team 180 4.14 Studying Tips for the PMI® Project Management Certification Exam 183 Problems 185 5 MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS 191 5.0 Introduction 191 5.1 Controlling 193 5.2 Directing 193 5.3 Project Authority 198 5.4 Interpersonal Influences 206 5.5 Barriers to Project Team Development 209 5.6 Suggestions for Handling the Newly Formed Team 212 5.7 Team Building as an Ongoing Process 216 5.8 Dysfunctions of a Team 217 5.9 Leadership in a Project Environment 220 5.10 Life-Cycle Leadership 221 5.11 Organizational Impact 225 5.12 Employee–Manager Problems 227 5.13 Management Pitfalls 230 5.14 Communications 233 5.15 Project Review Meetings 242 5.16 Project Management Bottlenecks 243 5.17 Communication Traps 244 |