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By Gina Abudi, on July 25th, 2018 The executive’s role in project management is as the project sponsor. The project sponsor is a leader, or a group of leaders, who provide the resources and support for a project they launch. The sponsor should ensure a vision for the project and share that vision with the project team. The sponsor should ensure that […]
By Gina Abudi, on May 24th, 2017
Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this case study for background information.
Prior to the Meeting between Allan and the VP of Product Development
Prior to his meeting with Allan, the VP of Product Development asked Allan to come prepared to discuss the team he was leading and in particular, what was going well […]
By Gina Abudi, on May 17th, 2017
Read Part 1 of this case study for background information.
The Team’s Next Steps
When we left off with the case study, the team felt they had to take action. The team members agreed that they would talk with Allan’s boss. They felt this project was too important to the company to allow it to […]
By Gina Abudi, on May 11th, 2017
A Mini Case Study
This mini case study follows Allan, a new manager of a global new product development team for a financial services firm. This global team was tasked with an 18 month innovation project. The team included 25 individuals from across the organization representing all geographic locations and all divisions. Allan took on […]
By Gina Abudi, on April 19th, 2017
Responses to a Poll Question and a Client Story
A poll question1 asked of 700 project managers, project team leads, and program directors regarding their opinion of the most difficult part of pulling together a project team, delivered the following responses:
Option
Number of Responses
Finding the right internal resources (mix of skills, availability)
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