Professional Documents
Culture Documents
THE
PROJECT
MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONTEXT
AND
Business
Organizatio
n
Technology
Organizational Structures
Organizational Culture
- A set of shared assumptions, values, and behaviors that characterize
the functioning of an organization.
Example:
Project Feasibility
Concept
Business Care
Sample of
deliverabl
es for
each
phases
Preliminary
estimate
2-level WBS
cost
Development
Project
Management Plan
Budgetary
cost
estimate
3+ level WBS
Project Acquisition
Implementation
Last
work
packages
Definitive
cost
estimates
Performance
Report
Close-out
Completed work
Lessons Learned
Customer
Acceptance
These management review and inputs are important for keeping projects
on track and determining if projects should be continued, redirected or
terminated.
It is diverse.
Project Managers need to consider several factors due to the
unique context of information technology projects.
The diverse nature of these projects and the wide range of
business areas and technologies involved make information
technology projects especially challenging to manage.
Leading projects team members with a wide variety of specialized
skills and understanding rapidly changing technology are also
important considerations.
RECENT TRENDS AFFECTING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION
TECHNILOGY
Globalization
Communications
Trusts
Common Work Practices
Tools
Outsourcing
country
o It is a natural outgrowth of globalization
It reduce costs of finding resources by this trend
Project managers should become more familiar with negotiating
contracts and many other issues, including working on and managing
teams.
Virtual Teams
Advantages
Disadvantages
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