INDEXES

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SUBJECT INDEX

1:4:1 formula, 163–165, 223–224

aborting projects, 296

acceptance tests, 132, 153, 257–258, 276

accuracy, 5, 10–12, 45, 103–104, 157–161, 172–173, 283

achievement, 303, 305

activity level project estimates, 283

activity lists, 186–187

activity plans, 113–116, 135

activity schedules, 138, 283–284

activity-on-arrow networks, 109, 194–195

Acts of God. See risk management

actual cost (AC), 176–177, 179, 293

actual cost of work complete (ACWC), 179

ad hoc assistance, 267, 269

administrative costs, 162

administrative level, 15, 44–45, 124

adverse selection problem, 316

agency costs, 317

AHP (analytical hierarchical programming), 220–221

aid projects, 393

aliens, 5

allocating work, 284–286

analogy estimates, 174

analytical hierarchical programming (AHP), 220–221

analyzing risk. See also risk management

Monte Carlo analysis, 224–226

PERT, 224

three-point estimating, 223

annual appraisals, 49, 87, 305

annual budgets, 41–44

Ansoff's matrix, 35

appraisal, 45–46, 275

appraisal estimates, 158, 164–165

approximate building industry methods, 173

areas of work, 103–104, 106, 108–113, 275, 279

arrow networks, 197–198

as-built design, 152, 242, 302, 305

assessing risk. See also risk management

combining risks, 221–223

impact of single risk, 216–219

prioritizing risk, 220–221

attendance, 59, 86

attitudes

management, 61, 63–64

seven forces model, 63–64

successful project management, 145

attribute approach, 345–346

audits, 114–118, 146–148, 306, 356, 371–375

authority, 19, 60, 134

authorization, 152–153, 252

avoiding risk, 226. See also risk management

back passes, 196–197

background change, 71

backward-looking control, 178

balanced matrix organizations, 127–129

bar charts, 9, 187–188, 191, 205–206, 281–282, 284

baselined cost of work complete (BCWC), 179

baselined cost of work planned (BCWP), 179

baselined cost of work scheduled (BCWS), 179

baselines, 152–153, 157, 186–188, 255–256

BCWC (budgeted cost of work complete), 179

Behavioural School, 90–91, 93

benchmarking, 30–31, 252, 258, 261, 356–359

benefit-risk diagram, 329

benefits, 3, 5–6, 11–12, 67, 105–106, 290–296, 302–303

benefits maps, 29, 37–40, 302–303, 313–315

bills of materials (BOM), 172, 222

bills of quantities (BOQ), 172, 173

bimodal distribution, 165

BOM (bills of materials), 172, 222

bonding, 227, 317

BOQ (bills of quantities), 172, 173

Boston consulting matrix, 33–35

bottom-up estimation technique, 174

bounded rationality, 317

brainstorming, 211

breakdown structure, 65–66, 102–104

budget estimates, 158, 164

budgeted cost of work complete (BCWC), 179

budgets, 41–44, 158, 164, 179, 292–293

build profiles, 158

bulk work, 185, 205

business change managers, 314–315, 337

business planning process, 41–44

business portfolios, 32

business risks, 212

CAD (computer-aided design), 251

CAE (computer-aided engineering), 251

CAM (computer-aided manufacture), 251

campaigns, 43–44

capability

competence, 345–350

competency traps, 362–364

developing, 350–359

improving, 359–361

knowledge management, 361–362

overview, 343

project management body of knowledge, 343–344

project management methodology, 344

technical and craft skills, 344–345

Capability Maturity Model (CMM), 153

career reviews, 305

cascades of objectives, 15–16

cash cows, 33–35

cash flow, 158–159, 162, 179

categorizing risks, 212–215. See also risk management

CBS (cost breakdown structure), 9, 165, 222

champions, 64, 275, 296, 315

change

cultural, 250–253

extreme, life-modifying, 74–76

normal, 72–74

overview, 71–72

change control, 146, 149–154, 294

classical management, 18

classical marketing product life cycle, 236–237

client involvement, 64–65

client requirements, 147, 269

close out stage, 10–11, 89, 132–133, 299–306

CMM (Capability Maturity Model), 153

code-and-fix model, 254–255

combining risks, 221–223. See also risk management

commitment, 64, 72, 83–87, 177, 270

communication

between PMs and sponsors, 317–319

of cross-cultural issues, 404

ensuring good, 58

on international projects, 396, 405

of schedules, 186–188

with stakeholders, 83–85

time management and, 190

communities of practice, 352–356

comparative estimation technique, 171

competence

assessing, 348

defining, 345–347

developing, 348–350

levels and stages of, 347–348

overview, 345

Competence School, 92, 94–95

competitive advantage, 44

competitors, 363

completion certificates, 301

complexity, 92, 94, 253

compromise, 296

computer-aided design (CAD), 251

computer-aided engineering (CAE), 251

computer-aided estimating, 172

computer-aided manufacture (CAM), 251

concept stage, 10–11

concurrency, 62, 243

concurrent engineering, 250–254

configuration management, 143, 148–154, 255–256

configuration reviews, 152

contingency, 159, 163–165, 177, 227–228

Contingency School, 91, 93

contractors, 6–7, 65

contracts, 65–67, 123–126, 161, 212–214, 227, 363

control

calculating progress, 289–294

of configuration, 152–153

correcting deviations, 294–296

of costs, 176–181

of design process, 245

gathering data, 288–289

lowest level of, 104

of new product development, 249–250

overview, 59–60, 410

project offices, 338–339

requirements for effective, 286–288

of risk, 212, 229–230

control cycles, 157, 204–205

control estimates, 157–161

control systems, 61, 64

cooperation, 58, 315–316

coordinated matrix organizations, 127–128

coordination, 56, 248–249

core competencies, 345

core teams, 126, 240

corporate killing, 214

corporate strategy

business planning process, 41–44

overview, 39–41

role of projects and operations, 44–45

selecting projects, 45–46

correspondence, 339

cost

components of, 162–165

contingency and, 227

controlling, 176–181, 253–254

estimating, 157–161, 171–175

cost and schedule control systems criteria (C/SCSC), 9, 165

cost breakdown structure (CBS), 9, 165, 222

cost control cube, 9, 165–170

cost performance index (CPI), 180

cost variance (CV), 180

coupling of projects, 363

CPA (critical path analysis), 9, 191

CPI (cost performance index), 180

CPM (critical path method), 9, 186, 191

craft skills, 344–345

creativity, 57

critical path, 185–186, 197, 205, 223–225

critical path analysis (CPA), 9, 191

critical path method (CPM), 9, 186, 191

cross-border coaches, 404–405

cross-functional teams, 251

C/SCSC (cost and schedule control systems criteria), 9, 165

CSS (customer service system), 120

cultural change, 250–253

cultural issues, 394, 397–406

cumulative probability, 163, 226

customer focus, 17

customer requirements, 17, 39, 131, 142–143, 249

customer service system (CSS), 120

cutovers, 301

CV (cost variance), 180

cyclic program delivery, 336

dashboards, 52–53

dates, 185–187

debriefing meetings, 304, 306

decision-taking modes, 134

defining mission, 42

definition, project, 61–63

deflecting risk, 227. See also risk management

deliverables, 66

dependencies, 193–197

design managers, 242–243

design phase, 10–11, 38–39, 63, 132, 242–245

design process life cycle, 242

design reviews, 146, 245

design studies, 244, 257

designers, 49, 153–154, 243–244

desired performance improvement, 5–6

detail designs, 10–12, 15

detailed estimation technique, 171–172

diagnostic questionnaires, 33–34, 376–387

diagnostic tools, 33–36

differentiating competencies, 345

differentiation, 253

direction and reporting (DR), 371

disbanding teams, 300, 303–305

disciplining underachievement, 305

distance, 395–396

documentation, 148, 151–153, 339–340

dogs, 33–35

DR (direction and reporting), 371

duration, 184–185, 189–191

early dates, 185–186

earned value analysis (EVA), 9, 165, 178–181

earned value method (EVM), 175

ECI (European Construction Institute) project life cycle, 236–237

elemental estimating, 173

Emotional Intelligence School, 91–92, 94

empirical estimating, 173

end-of-project parties, 304, 305

end-of-stage reviews, 383–388

end-to-end dependencies, 109, 193–194

end-to-start dependencies, 193–194

environmental impact, 219, 240

establishing projects, 55–56

estimating

costs, 157–161, 171–175

duration, 189–191

levels of, 103–104

estimating sheets, 191–192, 284

European Construction Institute (ECI) project life cycle, 236–237

EVA (earned value analysis), 9, 165, 178–181

EVM (earned value method), 175

excellence model, 65

exception lists, 340

execution stage

allocating work, 284–286

implementation planning, 280–284

internal organization, 132

overview, 10–11

resourcing projects, 279–280

explicit knowledge, 346

exploitation, project, 3

exponential methods, 172

external context, 61

external influences, 30, 61–62

external organization, 123, 126–131

external risks, 213–214

extreme, life-modifying change, 71, 74–76

Extreme Programming, 260

facilitators, 211, 269–270

failure, 49, 213–215

fast build, 62

fast track, 62

FCaC (forecast cost at completion), 180, 293

feasibility stage, 10–11, 132

feasibility studies, 239–241

feedback, 84–85

fees, 162

finalization. See close out stage

financial prospects, 240

fish-tail programs, 335

fit for purpose, 142, 318–319

five-element model, 144

flatter organization structures, 87

flexibility, 1, 23

float, 184–188, 195–197, 204–205, 286

forecast cost at completion (FCaC), 180, 293

forecasting time to completion, 289–293

foreign clients, 391, 393

forming teams, 85–86, 265

forward passes, 196

forward-looking control, 178, 204

four work package projects, 222

four-step quality control cycle, 146

fractal management, 13–14

function point analysis, 175

functional designs, 15

functional estimating technique, 171, 173

functional hierarchical line management, 17–19

functional line organization, 127

functional strategies, 63

funding, obtaining, 158

Gantt charts, 187

gap analysis, 30–31, 360–361

generic risk management process, 210

germination stage, 10–11

goal clarity, 86

goal directed, 106

goals and methods matrix, 21–22, 269–270

good quality, 143

governance

audits, 371–375

communication between PMs and sponsors, 317–319

compliance, 369–371

components of, 369

defined, 326–327

end-of-stage reviews, 383–388

health checks, 375–383

overview, 311–314, 367–368

principal-agent relationship, 315–317

principles of, 368

roles, 39, 314–315

group cohesion, 86

growth stage, 10–11

habitual incremental improvement, 44, 71

handovers, 301–302

Hartman's three questions, 50–52

health checks, 356, 371, 373, 375–383

hierarchy of needs, 87

high quality, 143

histograms, 201–204

Hofstede's parameters of cultural difference, 397–400

hunting packs, 300

hybrid networks, 194

idea generation, 247

ignorant-oppose stakeholders, 81

ignorant-support stakeholders, 81

impact matrix, 334

impact of risk, 212, 216–219

implementation, 3, 58, 280–284

incubation stage, 10–11

individual innovation, 246

individualism, 397–398, 401

inflation, 163, 175

influence diagrams, 221

influence strategies, 81–82

initial activity plans, 275

initiation meetings, 268, 270

innovation, 246

input competencies, 345

insurable risks, 212

insurance, 227

integrated resources, 129

integrative level, 14–15, 44

interfaces, managing, 253

interference, 189–190

internal audits, 373

internal implementation, 61

internal organization, 123, 131–133

internal pressures, 30

internal risks, 213–214

international partners, 406

international projects

cultural issues, 397–406

overview, 391

problems of, 394–397

types of, 391–394

Internet, 33, 36–37, 396

investment portfolios, 326

irrational assessment of risk, 218

isolated resources, 129

iterative working techniques, 251

junior project managers, 347–348

key control parameters, 52

key messages, 84

key success factors, 410

kick-off meetings, 270

kit-marshalling lists, 286, 338

knowledge management, 361–362

knowledgeable-oppose stakeholders, 81

knowledgeable-support stakeholders, 81

knowledge-support influence strategy, 81–82

Kolb's learning cycle for individuals, 346

Kotler project life cycle, 247–248

labour, 162

lags, 195–196

language issues, 392, 395, 404

large projects, 327

late dates, 185–186

launch workshops, 268

lead time, 190–191

leadership competencies, 83, 92, 94

leadership schools, 90–95

leadership styles, 131–132

leads, 195–196

learning curve, 160–161

legal risks, 212, 214–215

life cycles

configuration management and, 153–154

motivational factors with, 88–89

overview, 9–11, 235–239

project management body of knowledge, 343

resourcing, 261–262

lily pond model, 394–395

line managers, 304

linkages, 334

local traditions, 391–392, 404

logical dependencies, 193

logistics, international, 396–397

long term objectives, 42

longevity, organizational, 3–4

lost time, 57, 189

lower level planning, 113–117

lowest level of control, 104

lowest level of estimating, 103

lowest level of work breakdown, 103

management

feasibility study, 241

portfolio

impact matrix, 334

overview, 328

postproject evaluation, 330–331

prioritizing projects, 329–330

project list and status reports, 331–332

sharing resources, 332–334

program, 335–337

project

four types of, 17

fractal, 13–14

functions of, 7–9

key questions for, 370

levels of, 14–17

life cycle, 9–12

overview, 1–6, 20–21

principles of, 65–67

process approach, 17–19

process of, 12–13, 147–148

seven forces model, 61–65

technical, 58

management cycle, 343–344

management overhead, 162

managers. See also project managers

business change, 314–315

design, 242–243

feasibility study, 240

with finishing skills, 300–301

line, 304

new product, 249

product, 249

resource, 333–334

T-shaped, 347

market conditions, 240

marketing, 39, 43–45, 236–238, 247–249

masculinity, 398–399, 401

master project plans, 338

materials, cost management, 162

mathematical models, 174–175

matrix organization structures, 86–87

maturity, 10–11, 356–359

meetings

community of practice, 352

debriefing, 304, 306

initiation, 268, 270

portfolio prioritization, 329

review, 59–60

metamorphosis stage, 10–11

middle management, attitudes of, 252

milestone launch workshops, 267

milestone plans, 106, 108–113, 241, 273

milestone tracker charts, 205–207

military approach, 17, 19

misrepresentation, strategic, 58

mission statements, 42

monitoring

achievement, 303

benefits realization, 39

progress, 59

results, 147

stakeholder satisfaction, 82–83

Monte Carlo analysis, 164, 224–226

moral hazard problem, 315–317

motivation, 85–88, 267, 303

mourning, 86

multicultural teams, 403–404

multidisciplinary projects, 119–120, 394

near critical float, 186

negotiating

contracts, 67, 124–125

with resource providers, 280

nested bar charts, 281–282, 284

networks, 9, 191–201

new product development (NPD), 246–250

Nonaka and Takeuchi's learning cycle, 356

nonlinearity, 363

nontechnical risks, 213

normal change, 71, 72–74

norming, team, 85, 265

NPD (new product development), 246–250

objectives, 15–16, 41–44, 63

OBS (organization breakdown structure), 9, 125, 222

Office of Government Commerce (OGC) project life cycle, 238

operational efficiency, 31, 36

operational level, 15

organization

external, 126–131

internal, 131–133

new product development, 248–249

overview, 58, 64–65, 410

principles of, 123–126

responsibility charts, 133–139

seven forces model, 61

organization breakdown structure (OBS), 9, 125, 222

organizational change, 250–253

organizational change projects, 22, 92, 95, 148, 250

organizational effectiveness, 36

outcome, 5

output competencies, 345

outputs, 5, 105–106

overseas project teams, 405–406

owner-contractor model, 6, 124

owners, 6–7, 39, 60, 314–315

parametric estimating technique, 171–172

part-time working, 189

path-goal theory, 91

PBS (product breakdown structure), 8, 16, 66, 102, 141

PBS (project breakdown structure), 222

PCWC (planned cost of work complete), 179

PCWS (planned cost of work scheduled), 179

PD (portfolio direction), 369

people, systems, and organization (PSO) projects, 36–37

people issues, 61, 64

performance, 5–6, 29–32, 52–53, 86, 265, 345, 358

performance-based approach, 345–346

personal competencies, 91

PERT (program evaluation and research technique), 9, 57, 191, 224

PESTLE analysis, 30, 33, 61

Peter principle, 349

Pinto and Slevins success factors, 55

planned cost of work complete (PCWC), 179

planned cost of work scheduled (PCWS), 179

planned dates, 186

planned value (PV), 179

planning

activities, 281–283

design process, 244

effective, 287

feasibility studies, 240–241

importance of, 5

lower level, 113–117

new product development, 246–248

overview, 410

rolling-wave, 115, 281

rundown of resources, 303

seven forces model, 64

strategic, 23

tools for, 57

PM. See project managers

PMBoK (project management body of knowledge), 343–344

pointwise probability distribution, 225

Porter's five forces, 35–36

portfolio direction (PD), 369

portfolio managers, 333

portfolio prioritization meetings, 329

portfolios

defined, 324–325

managing, 328–334

postcompletion audits, 306, 373

postcompletion reviews, 305–306

postproject evaluations, 330–331

potential stakeholders, 77

power distance, 397–398, 401

power-impact influence strategy, 82

power-impact matrix, 82

precedence networks, 109, 193–196, 199–200

predictable risks, 213

prioritizing

projects, 329–330

risks, 220–221

proactivity, 88

problem children, 33–35

problem-solving cycle, 12

procedural responsibility charts, 135–136

procedures manuals, 339, 350–352, 359

product breakdown structure (PBS), 8, 16, 66, 102, 141

product development projects, 21

product life cycle, 261–262

product quality management, 145–147

professional recognition, 88

professions, 395

profit sharing, 88

profitability, analyzing, 240

program directors, 348

program evaluation and research technique (PERT), 9, 57, 191, 224

program managers, 348

program plans, 338

programs

defined, 324–325

managing, 335–337

progress

calculating, 289–294

recording, 204

progress reports, 54, 57, 59, 319, 339

progression, 88

project breakdown structure (PBS), 222

project definition, 61–63, 104–108

project definition reports, 269, 274–276

project definition workshops, 267–268, 270–273

project directors, 348

project evaluation audits, 373

project excellence models, 66

project leaders, 403–405

project life cycle, 343

project line organization, 127

project lists, 331–332

project management, 409

project management body of knowledge (PMBoK), 343–344

project managers (PM)

appointing, 240

communication between sponsors and, 317–319

competence, 348

cultural profile of, 401–403

governance role of, 39

junior, 347–348

leadership schools, 92–95

leadership theories, 90–91

overview, 89–90, 314–315

role in project success, 60

selection of, 403

sharing resources, 333

project manuals, 269, 276–277

project offices, 337–340

project process

concurrent engineering, 250–254

design phase, 242–245

feasibility studies, 239–241

life cycle, 235–238

new product development, 246–250

project requirements statements, 269

project responsibility charts, 135, 137

project reviews, 356

project scope statements, 269, 274

project sponsorship (PS), 370

project status reports, 331–332

project strategy, 61

project success criteria, 51

project success diagnostics, 375, 383–387

project-based product development, 249

projectivity diagnostics, 375, 376–382

project-oriented organization, 1

projects, 3–4

projects and operations hierarchy, 45

projettes, 325

prototyping, 259

PS (project sponsorship), 370

PSO (people, systems, and organization) projects, 36–37

public perception of risk, 219

punctuality, 400

purpose, 87

PV (planned value), 179

quality management

configuration management, 148–154

five-element model, 144–145

management process, 147–148

of products, 145–147

on projects, 141–143

quality plans, 147–148

quantitative analysis, 210

questionnaires, diagnostic, 33–34, 376–387

Rapid Applications Development (RAD), 260

raw estimates, 164

rearview mirror control, 178

recording

as-built design, 302

progress, 204

recovering projects, 295

reducing risk, 226–228. See also risk management

regulation, international, 397

release of finance, 253–254

repeaters, 4

reporting, 53, 287–288

reporting structure, 67

research change projects, 22

residual losses, 317

resource constraints, 201

resource histograms, 201–204

resource managers, 333–334

resource plans, 338

resources

allocating, 158

commitment of providers, 58

defined, 4

project, 4–5, 279–280

in project definition, 63

resourcing life cycle, 261–262

response plans, 210

responsibility, 58, 125–126

responsibility assignment matrix, 133

responsibility charts, 9, 123, 133–139, 241, 271, 283–284

results, 66–67, 147

review meetings, 59–60

reviews

career, 305

configuration, 152

design, 146, 245

effective, 288

end-of-stage, 383–388

postcompletion, 305–306

project, 356

rewarding achievement, 305

risk controls, 254

risk item–tracking forms, 229

risk management

analyzing risk, 223–226

assessing risk, 216–223, 259–261, 272, 275

controlling risk, 229–230

identifying risk, 211–216

reducing risk, 226–228

spiral model and, 260

risk management process (RMP), 209–211

risk registers, 229–230

risk response strategies, 229

risks under criminal law, 214

risks under law of contract, 214

risks under law of tort, 214

RMP (risk management process), 209–211

rolling-wave planning, 115, 281

runners, 4

satisficing, 317

schedule performance index (SPI), 180

schedule variance (SV), 180

schedules

activity, 138, 281–283

calculating with networks, 191–201

communicating, 186–188

dates, 186

duration, 184–185

early and late dates, 185–186

feasibility study, 241

purpose of, 183–184

of rates, 173

seven forces model, 61–62

total, 186

schools, leadership, 92–95

scope definition, 63

scope management

applications of, 118–120

lower level planning, 113–117

milestone plans, 106–113

overview, 101

principles of, 102–104

project definition, 104–106

scoping feasibility studies, 240

S-curves, 157, 179, 181, 207, 293, 300

secondment matrix organization, 127

seven forces model, 61–65, 68

simple cost control method, 176–178

single-point responsibility, 66

small projects, 327

small- to medium-sized projects (SMPs), 323–324, 326

SMART objectives, 325

smoothing, resource, 201–204

SMPs (small- to medium-sized projects), 323–324, 326

social competencies, 91

Sod's law, 215

SPI (schedule performance index), 180

spider web model, 357

spiral model, 258–260

sponsors, 39, 314–315, 317–319

sponsorship, 61–62

stage review reports, 267–269, 274

stage workshops, 267

stage-wise model, 255–258

stakeholder acceptance, 329–330

stakeholder management process, 77, 81

stakeholder registers, 79

stakeholders

analysing, 78–80, 272, 275

communicating with, 83–85

developing influence strategy, 81–82

identifying, 77

monitoring satisfaction of, 82–83

success criteria of, 47–50, 60, 78

standardization policies, 253

Standish Groups success factors, 56

stars, 33–35

start-to-start dependencies, 193–194

start-up process

methods of, 267–269

objectives of, 266–267

overview, 265–266

project definition reports, 274–276

project definition workshops, 270–273

project manuals, 276–277

scheduling, 270

type of project and, 269–270

start-up reports, 267–269

statements of scope, 105

statistical process control, 147

status accounting, 153

step-counting methods, 172

stewards, 39, 314–315

storming, team, 85, 265

strangers, 4

strategic goals, 6, 49–50

strategic issues, 32, 248, 303

strategic level, 15, 44–45, 124

strategic misrepresentation, 58

strategic plans, 23, 56

strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis, 78–80

structured approach, 20–21

structured breakdown, 65–66

subcontracts, 162, 340

subsidiary goals, 43

subsidiary milestone plans, 117

substitute products, 36

success criteria, 48–53, 78

success factors, 54–60

success or failure diagnostics, 383

supply considerations, 240

support-agree influence strategy, 82

surgical teams, 300

surprise avoidance, 318

SV (schedule variance), 180

SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis, 78–80

system design, 15, 38–39

tacit knowledge, 346

tactical level, 15, 45, 125

tactical plans, 44, 56

target audience, 83–84

target estimates, 164

task forces, 249, 300

taxation, 162

team leaders, 347

teams

core, 126, 240

cross-functional, 251

disbanding, 300, 303–305

effectiveness of, 86

forming, 85–86, 265

motivating, 86–89

multicultural, 403–404

overseas project, 405–406

venture, 249

virtual, 89

technical changes, 36

technical experts, 240

technical management, 58, 253

technical risks, 213

technical skills, 344–345

technology, use of, 251, 396

temporary organizations, 3–4

ten step problem solving cycle, 12–13

Terry Cooke-Davies success factors, 55

three-point estimating, 223

threshold competencies, 345–347

time issues, 400

time management. See also schedules

calculating schedules with networks, 191–201

contingency and, 227

control cycle, 204–205

estimating duration, 189–191

resource histograms, 201–204

visual representation, 205–207

time zones, 395

time-dependent elements, 184

timescales, 48–49, 61–62

timing of minimum cost of projects, 184

timing of optimum return from projects, 185

top-down estimation technique, 174

total schedule, 186

tracked bar charts, 205–206

traditional project management, 364

traffic light reporting, 53, 331

training, 301

Trait School, 90, 92–93

transaction costs, 317

transactional leadership, 91

transformational leadership, 91

transient project nature, 87

T-shaped managers, 347

turnaround documents, 286–287, 290–292

Turner and Müller project success criteria, 51

two-way flow, 253

uncertainty avoidance, 253, 398–399, 401

unpredictable risks, 213

updating estimates, 175

urgency, 243–244

users

design phase and, 244–245

training in operation of facility, 301

transferring assets to, 301–302

value, project, 49

variances, 147, 204–205, 303

venture teams, 249

versatile project organization, 130–131

viability, project, 157–158

vicious cycles, 221

virtual teams, 89

virtuous cycles, 221

viscosity of information, 360

Visionary School, 91, 93

visual progress representation, 205–207

water-fall model, 255–258

WBS (work breakdown structure), 9, 16, 102, 114, 222

Wearne's project life cycle, 236

wiki spaces, 360–361

winning commitment, 72

work, 4–5

work breakdown, 103, 106, 113

work breakdown structure (WBS), 9, 16, 102, 114, 222

work content, 123, 189–191

work package scope statements, 116

work-dependent elements, 184

work-package level project estimates, 283

work-to lists, 284–286, 338

World Bank project life cycle, 236, 237

AUTHOR AND SOURCE INDEX

Academy of Management Executive, 97

Age of Unreason, The, 96

Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, 263

Albrecht, A., 182

Anatomy of Major Projects, 69, 121, 208

Anbari, F.N., 25

Andersen, E.S., 69, 121, 140, 389

Ansoff, H.I., 46

APM Body of Knowledge, The, 5th ed., 365

Apts, C., 182

Aristotle, 90

Armstrong, Neil, 214

Association for Project Management, 231, 365, 389

Athanasou, J., 365

Aubrey, Monique, 337, 341

Australian Government Publishing Service, 365

Barnard, Chester I., 25

Bass, B.M., 97

Beck, K., 263

Blake, R.R., 90, 97

Boehm, Barry W., 182, 258, 263

Boyatzis, R.E., 97, 365

Bredillet, C.N., 25

Brooks, F.P., 182, 298

Brown, A.W., 182

BSB01 Business Services Training Package Version 4.00, 365

Business Process Reengineering, 25

Capability Maturity Models for Software, 155, 366

Carnegie Mellon University, 155

Carroll, G.R., 3, 25

César, B., 97

Chapman, C.B., 231

Checkland, P.B., 25

Choosing Appropriate Project Managers: Matching Their Leadership Style to the Type of Project, 69, 96, 365, 407

Chrissis, M.B., 155, 366

Chulani, S., 182

Clarke, T., 321

Cleland, D.I., 69

CMMI® for Development, Version 1.2, 46

Cochrane, R.A., 25

Collinson, D., 97

Commercial Management of Projects, The, 69, 182, 263, 365

Competence at Work: Models for Superior Performance, 365

Competent Manager: A Model for Effective Performance, The, 365

Confiucius, 90

Contracting for Project Management, 231

Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement and Estimation, 182

Cooke-Davies, Terry J., 54, 55, 69, 360, 366

Corporate Cultures: The Rites and Rituals of Corporate Life, 69

Cost Estimation for Software Development, 182

Crawford, Lynn H., 345, 346, 351, 365, 366

Culture's Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions and Organizations Across Nations, 2d ed, 407

Curtis, B., 155, 366

Deal, T.E., 69

Delisle, C., 389

DeMarco, T., 182

Den Hartog, D.N., 97

Development of Competency-Based Assessment Strategies for the Profession, The, 365

D'Herbemont, O., 97

Dickel, K.E., 46

Directing Change: A Guide to Governance of Project Management, 389

Don't Park Your Brain Outside: a practical guide to improving shareholder value with SMART management, 69

Dorfman, P.W., 407

Duggal, J.S., 337, 341

Dulewicz, Vic, 72, 91, 92, 96

Dumaine, B., 69

Earned Value Project Management, 3d. ed., 182

Engineering Construction Industry Training Board, 365

European Management Journal, The, 69, 321, 341

Experiential Learning: Experience as the Source of Learning and Development, 365

Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, 2d ed., 263

Fangel, M., 278

Fangel, Morten, 266

Fayol, Henri, 12, 18, 25, 235, 263

Fleming, Q.W., 182

Flyvbjerg, B., 69

Foreman, S.E., 97

Fortune, 69

Frame, David, 93, 131, 300

Frame, J.D., 97, 140, 307

Fundamentals of Decision Making and Priority Theory with the Analytic Hierarchy Process, The, 231

Gantt, Henry, 187

Gareis, Roland, 25, 130, 140

Gaya-Walters, D., 69

General and Industrial Management, 25, 263

Gerrard, A.M., 121, 172, 182

Ghandhi, Mahatma, 72

Goal Directed Project Management, 53, 54, 69, 121, 389

Gobeli, D., 128, 140

Goleman, D., 97

Goleman, David, 92

Gonczi, A., 365

Gower Handbook of Project Management, The 4th ed., 231, 341

Graham, R.G., 317, 321

Grude, Kristoffer V., 25, 53, 69, 74, 96, 97, 121, 140, 376, 389

Guide to Capital Cost Estimating, A, 121, 182

Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, A, 3d ed., 25, 182, 231, 263, 365

Gupta, V., 407

Hager, P., 365

Hampden-Turner, C., 407

Handbook of Project Start-up: How to Launch Projects Effectively, 278

Handy, Charles B., 73, 85, 96, 97

Hanges, P.J., 407

Happy Projects!, 25

Hartman, Francis T., 50–51, 69

Hartog, Deanne den, 93

Harvard Business Review, 46

Haug, T., 69, 121, 140, 389

Het Verbeteren van uw Projectorganizatie: Het Project Excellence Model in de Praktijk, 69

Hierarchy of Needs, 87

Higgs, Malcolm, 72, 91, 92, 96

Hobbs, Brian, 337, 351

Hobbs, J.B., 341, 366

Hofstede, Gerd, 394, 397, 398, 407

Horizon, 72

Hough, G.H., 69, 121, 208

House, R.J., 97, 407

Huemann, Martina, 140, 305, 307, 348, 349, 350, 365

Human Resource Management in the Project-Oriented Organization, 307, 365

Ibbs, Bill, 359

Ibbs, C.W, 366

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 182

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, The, 263

Institution Chemical Engineering, 182

Institution of Chemical Engineers, 121

International Journal of Project Management, 25, 69, 97, 278, 365, 366, 389

International Project Management Association (IPMA), 65, 278, 365

IPMA Competence Baseline: The Eye of Competence, 3d ed., 365

Jensen, Michael C., 316, 317, 321, 407

Jessen, Svein-Arne, 401, 407

Johansson, H.J., 25

Johnson, Jim, 69, 260, 263

Journal of Managerial Psychology, 96

Jugdev, K., 389

Katagiri, M., 69, 121, 140, 389

Keegan, Anne E., 93, 97, 130, 140, 263, 305, 307, 327, 341, 348, 349, 350, 359, 360, 365, 366

Keller, K.L., 263

Kennedy, A.A., 69

Kerzner, Harold, 236, 263

King, W.R., 69

Kirkpatrick, S.A., 90, 97

Knowledge-Creating Company, The, 365

Kolb, D.A., 346, 365

Koppelman, J.M., 182

Kotler, P., 246, 263

Larson, E., 128, 140

Lee-Kelly, Liz, 94, 97

Leong, K.L., 94, 97

Lock, E.A., 90

Locke, E.A., 97

Londeix, B., 182

Long Range Planning, 263, 366

Machiavelli, N., 74, 96

Managing People Across Cultures, 407

Managing Projects in Organizations, 3d ed., 97, 307

Managing Risk, 231

Managing Sensitive Projects: A Lateral Approach, 97

Managing Successful Programs, 341

Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2, 4th ed., 25, 121, 155, 182, 231, 278, 321, 365, 389

Managing Web Projects: The Management of Large Projects and Programmes for Web-space Delivery, 182

Marketing Management, 12th ed., 263

Martin, R.C., 263

Maslow, A.H., 87, 97

Mason, R.O., 46

McHugh, P., 25

McKee, A., 97

Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book: 2002, 2002ed., 182

Mechanisms of Governance, The, 321

Modelling Complex Projects, 208, 231, 298

Models of Man, 321

Morris, P.W.G., 61, 69, 121, 140, 208

Motivation and Personality, 97

Mouton, S.J., 90, 97

Müller, Ralf, 50, 54, 60, 69, 72, 94, 95, 96, 313, 315, 318, 319, 321, 365, 403, 407

My Life Is Failure: 100 Things You Should Know to Be a Successful Project Leader, 69, 263

Mythical Man-Month, The, 25th anniversary ed., 182, 298

National Occupational Standards for Project Management, 365

Nature of Project Leadership, The, 407

New Leaders, The, 97

New Managerial Grid, The, 97

Nonaka, I., 365

Office of Government Commerce, 25, 121, 155, 182, 231, 321, 365, 389

OGC Gateway TMProcess: Gateway to Success, The, 389

Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond, 25

Organizational Dynamics, 97

Organizational Project Management Maturity Model, 46, 366

Paulk, M.C., 155, 366

Payne, J.H., 365, 366

Pendlebury, A.J., 25

People in Project Management, 321, 365, 366

Peymai, Reza, 25, 130, 140

Pinto, Jeffrey K., 53, 69, 140

Plant, K., 97

Plato, 90

Pressman, R.S., 182

Prince,The, 96

PRINCE2(tm) methodology, 19

Principles of Engineering Organization, 263

Principles of Scientific Management, The, 25

Project Categorization Systems: Aligning Capability with Strategy for Better Results, 366

Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, 9th ed., 263

Project Management Handbook, 2d ed., 69

Project Management Institute (PMI), 25, 46, 69, 96, 182, 231, 263, 307, 366, 389, 407

Project Management Journal, 69, 341

Project Manager as Change Agent, The, 25, 96, 97

Project Risk Analysis and Management Guide, 2d. ed., 231

Project Risk Management: Processes, Techniques and Insights, 2d ed., 231

Psychology Bulletin, 97, 278

Pym, D.V., 226, 231

Quantifying the Value of Project Management 366

Reginato, Justin, 359, 366

Revised Project Management Body of Knowledge, The, 231

Rowe, A.J., 46

Saaty, T.L., 231

Scholes, J., 25

Schopenhauer, Arthur, 72

Selling Project Management to Senior Executives: Framing the Moves that Matter, 389

Simon. H., 321

Simpsons, 75

Slevin, D.P., 69

Smith, A., 25

Smith, Adam, 18

Snyder, N.H., 46

Soft Systems Methodology in Action, 25

Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, 182

Software Engineering: A Practitioners Approach, 182

Software Engineering Economics, 182

Software Engineering Institute, 46

Software Engineering Institute of Carnegie Mellon University, 31

South African Qualifications Authority, 365

South African Qualifications Authority Project Management Competency Standards:Levels 3 and 4, 365

Spain, B.J.D., 182

Spencer, L.M.J., 365

Spencer, S.M., 365

Spon's Budget Estimating Handbook, 182

Standish Group International, 69, 263

Strategic Management: A Methodological Approach, 3d ed., 46

Takeuchi, H., 365

Taylor, Frederick, 18

Taylor, F.W., 25

Theories of Corporate Governance: The Philosophical Foundations of Corporate Governance, 321

Theory of the Firm: Governance, Residual Claims, and Organizational Forms, A, 321

Thomas, J., 389

Thurloway, L., 25, 96, 97, 140

Towards Improved Project Management Practice: Uncovering the Evidence for Effective Practices through Empirical Research, 366

Trompenaars, Fons, 397, 407

Tuckman, B.W., 97, 278

Turner, J.R., 25, 69, 96, 97, 121, 140, 182, 231, 263, 307, 321, 341, 365, 366, 389, 407

Twain, Mark, 72

Understanding Organizations, 3d ed., 97

Verlag, Manz, 25

Volume 4B: Project Management, 365

Ward, S.C., 231

Wateridge, John. H., 47, 49, 60, 69, 383, 389

Wealth of Nations, The, 25

Wearne, S.H., 263

Wearne, Stephen, 236

Weber, C.V., 366

Westerweld, Eddie, 50, 65, 69

Wheeler, W.A., 25

Wideman, R.M., 226, 231

Wilkinson, R., 97

Williams, Terry, 208, 231, 295, 298

Williamson, O.E., 321

Wright, D., 69, 182, 263, 365

Youker, Bob, 15

PROJECT INDEX

Examples and Companies

Accenture, 392

Association for Project Management (APM), 343, 367

Auschwitz, 215

Berkley, 358

British Museum, 211

British Telecom, 3, 251

Carnegie Mellon University, 357

Channel tunnel, 4

Chinese Government, 6

Construction Industry Institute, 357

Coopers and Lybrand, 73

CRMO Rationalization Project, 83, 112, 114–115, 116, 128, 129, 135–138, 166–168, 177, 191, 192, 199–200, 206–207, 229–230, 273, 383

Department of Homeland Security, 238

European Construction Institute (ECI), 236–237, 357

European Union, 302

Giotto, 183

God, acts of, 213, 216–217

Health Authority, 119

Henley Management College, 81, 92, 129, 164, 277, 396

Heysham 2 Nuclear Power Station, 103

Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), 30, 76, 301

information systems department (ISD), 39

International Project Management Association (IPMA), 65

ISD (information systems department), 39

Jamaica Maritime Training Institute project, 393

Lunar Lander, 214

Ministry of Defence (MOD), 48

NASA, 128, 304

National Air Traffic Service, 251

Norwegian Securities Service, 119

Norwegian Security Centre projects, 186

OECD (Organization for Economic Coopertaive Development), 311–312

Office of Government Commerce (OGC), 18–19, 238, 325, 387

Olympic Games, 8, 183

Organization for Economic Coopertaive Development (OECD), 311–312

palm nut plantation, 15–17

Polaris Project, 57

Project Management Information System (PMIS), 251

Project Management Institute (PMI), 12–13, 179, 218, 317, 343

Regional Health Authority, 186

Rhine to Danube Canal, 3

Royal Air Force, 214

Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 311, 369, 372

Software Engineering Institute (SEI), 357

Tesco, 84

TriMagi Communications, 31, 31–32, 37, 42–43, 52, 106–108, 128, 129, 201, 292

United States Defence Department, 165

United States Navy, 392

warehouse project, 226

World Bank, 236–237

Types and Industries

aerospace, 128–129, 183, 214, 251, 304

building, 2, 4, 6–7, 18–19, 173

computing industry, 2, 53, 103, 119–120, 174–175

concurrent engineering, 250–254

construction, 2, 4, 6–7, 18–19

development, 119

engineering, 2, 21, 48, 76, 95, 128–129, 172–173, 243

industries, 2

information systems, 22, 254–257

information technology (IT) industry, 174

international projects, 6–7, 30, 393, 397, 400, 402

large projects, 14, 111, 238, 306, 326–327, 330, 367–368

maintenance, 2–3

major projects, 2, 324

management development, 2

manufacturing, 145

Locations

Alberta, 51

Australia, 238

Beijing, 400

Billingham, 219

Britain, 218–219

British Isles, 215

Canada, 82

China, 30, 400

England, 4, 179

Europe, 295, 302

European countries, 402

France, 4

Germany, 401

Jamaica, 393

Japan, 145, 400, 402

new product development (NPD), 246–250

oil, gas, chemicals, 30–31, 51–52, 82, 169–170, 287, 304, 363, 404

organizational change, 22

people, systems, and organization (PSO) projects, 36–37, 376

performance improvement, 31, 32–33, 39–40

pharmaceuticals, 144

product development, 21

research projects, 22, 93

small projects, 111, 235, 315, 327, 330

software development, 257–262

strategic projects, 328

technology, 53

training programs, 2, 15, 191

utilities, 120–121, 129

water, energy, transport, telecommunications (WETT), 2

Latin America, 404

London, 215

Malaysia, 15–17

Nairobi, 393

Naples, 392

New Zealand, 400

Norway, 53, 76, 164–165, 393

Scandinavian countries, 402

Shanghai, 4

Sweden, 211

United Kingdom, 103, 215, 217, 238, 325, 328, 345, 367

United States, 57, 238, 345, 402

Western countries, 402–403

Yangtze river, 4

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