initiating project by derek hendrikz
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Initiating the project by Derek Hendrikz works with beginning the project management process. Includes objectives, goals, deliverables, milestones, stakeholders, assumptions, scope and constraints. www.derekhendrikz.comTRANSCRIPT
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Derek Hendrikz Consulting
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Developing the Project Brief...
1. Define project purpose
2. Identify project stakeholders
3. Benchmark against previous / similar projects
4. Develop project pre-suppositions or
assumptions
5. Develop project objectives
6. Define project deliverableswww.derekhendrikz.com
Developing the Project Brief (cont)...
7. Establish project milestones
8. Estimate project duration
9. Establish project scope
10.Forecast project constraints
11.Create rules on decision-making,
reporting and communication
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Objectives, Deliverables &
Milestones????
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Project Objectives...
Directs specific action Descends directly from purpose Clarifies and specifically directs
action towards purpose Not (necessarily) progressive Parent dependent (vertical) Singular dependency Sibling independent Ignites processes
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Project Objectives...
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Project Deliverables...
Primary project outputs
Indicates project completion
Not progressive
Vertical dependency
Multiple parent dependency
Defines resultswww.derekhendrikz.com
Project Deliverables...
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Project Milestones...
Progressive in nature
Independently indicates horizontal project
progress
Directly time dependent
Often translate into project phases
Horizontal movement
Indicator of project completion
Singular dependencywww.derekhendrikz.com
Project Milestones...
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Objective: Deliverable: Milestone:
Vertical Dependency: -
Horizontal Dependency: - -
Progressive in nature: - -
Descends directly from mission: -
Indicates Completion: -
Ignites process: - -
Singular Dependency: -
Multiple Dependency: - -
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