دانلود کتاب Project Initiation. Handbook Laying the Foundation for Project Success

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2005. - 75 p.Practical Project Initiation: A Handbook with Tools was published in 2007 by Microsoft Press. Project initiation is the process of formally conceiving, approving, and launching a new project. This book describes many actions that lay the foundation for a successful project. Both experienced and novice project managers will find the practices described here to be valuable. Topics covered include: defining project success criteria and product release criteria, project chartering, risk management, lessons learned and project retrospectives, metrics, and many others. Each chapter includes several practice activities and worksheets to help you begin applying the techniques immediately. A companion web site provides numerous templates, procedure descriptions, spreadsheet tools, and other work aids to help you launch your next project more effectively.Content
Introduction
Define Project Success Criteria
Define Business Objectives
Identify Stakeholders and Their Interests
Identify Project Constraints
Derive Project Success Criteria
Cross-References
Practice ActivitiesDefine Product Vision and Project Scope
The Product Vision
The Project Scope
Context Diagram
Use-Case Diagram
Feature Levels
Cross-References
Practice ActivitiesDefine Product Release Criteria
How Do You Know When You’re Done?
Possible Release Criteria
Precise Release Criteria with Planguage
Marketplace Expectations
Making the Call
Cross-References
Practice ActivitiesNegotiate Achievable Commitments
Making Project Commitments 4
Negotiating Commitments
Documenting Commitments
Modifying Commitments
Your Personal Commitment Ethic
Cross-References
Practice ActivitiesStudy Previous Lessons Learned
Best Practices
Lessons Learned
Cross-References
Practice ActivitiesConduct Project Retrospectives
Retrospective Defined
The Retrospective Process
Retrospective Success Factors
Action Planning
Cross-References
Practice Activities
References
Acknowledgments