Project management lessons learned : a continuous process improvement framework

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bost, Mel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor O& Francis, CRC Press 2018
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to processes and projects as key facilitators of modern life
  • 2. Understanding and empowering the program management office (PMO) and its influence on project lessons learned
  • 3. What do i do if my PMO can't execute?
  • 4. Avoidingdisruption of the pmo by "accidental adversaries"
  • 5.
  • Identifying and applying lessons learned
  • 6. What is "leverage" and how can project managers use it to their advantage?
  • 7. The importance of reflection and changing attitudes in lessons learned
  • 8. The best time to document project lessons learned
  • 9. The actual cost to your PMO for not capturing and sharing project lessons learned
  • 10. Applying project lessons learned as a best practice for your organization
  • 11. Understanding and using the new project framework
  • 12. Recognizing and using different perspectives
  • 13. Dilemmas and choices faced by project managers
  • 14. Identifying valuable candidates for project lessons learned
  • 15. Using the project framework to the benefit of enterprise risk management
  • 16. The tremendous impact of role models on project management leadership
  • 17. Facilitating a closer connection : lessons learned, risk management and knowledge management
  • 18. Using the project framework to facilitate technology development in projects
  • 19. Using facilitation and reframing toward project process improvement
  • 20. Avoiding the traps where structure influences behavior
  • 21. Lessons learned from the application of organizational dynamics to the business continuation and emergency response environment
  • 22. The sustainability imperative
  • 23. Conclusions
  • 24. Summary