Maximizing project value : defining, managing, and measuring for optimal return / Jeff Berman.
2007
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Maximizing project value : defining, managing, and measuring for optimal return / Jeff Berman.
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New York : Amacom, American Management Association, [2007]
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©2007
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viii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Introduction : beyond "on time and on budget"
Defining the project business case and getting buy-in from top management
Business case process life cycle
Determining the need for a project
Initiating the project
Making the business case
Business case influencers and supporters
7 principles for developing a winning business case
Project selection techniques
The business case approval process
Executing a project with a business value mindset
Defining project value drivers
Key performance indicators
Achieving project value through stakeholder management
Change management
Stakeholder management
Stakeholder management as a process
Stakeholder communication
Creating organizational alignment and accountability
The impact of change
Accountability
Rewards and incentives
Establishing an ongoing project performance tracking process
Reporting mechanisms
Metrics visibility
Correction management
Conclusion.
Defining the project business case and getting buy-in from top management
Business case process life cycle
Determining the need for a project
Initiating the project
Making the business case
Business case influencers and supporters
7 principles for developing a winning business case
Project selection techniques
The business case approval process
Executing a project with a business value mindset
Defining project value drivers
Key performance indicators
Achieving project value through stakeholder management
Change management
Stakeholder management
Stakeholder management as a process
Stakeholder communication
Creating organizational alignment and accountability
The impact of change
Accountability
Rewards and incentives
Establishing an ongoing project performance tracking process
Reporting mechanisms
Metrics visibility
Correction management
Conclusion.
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Includes index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0814473822
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