Project Manager's Night School (other topics of
interest)
Here are some other topics that a Project Manager should be
aware of:
- Differences in an eProject
- Project Portfolio Appraisal -
criteria for prioritising, scheduling or trimming
projects
- Programmes and Programme Management
- index of contents and materials concerning programme management and business change programmes
- Testing
- Benefit Realisation
- getting the actual benefit once the project is finished
- Post-Implementation Review (PIR)
- How to know how much project management to do
- Dealing with people
- Effective negotiation
- Recruiting
- Getting signoffs signed off
- Specific delivery methodologies: objectives, approach,
vocabulary, phases/stages, pros and cons
- Workstreams
- Multi-layered business solutions
- Knowledge transfer
- Knowledge management
- Housekeeping
- Data protection & data privacy - legal requirements
and good practices
- Watching out for legislation and regulation, eg European
directives, transport of data across international
boundaries, working hours, health and safety, regulatory
and investigative powers of public authorities, audit
requirements, accessibility for people with disabilities
- Licence management
- Bug management
- Project bookkeeping / requisitions / purchases / invoices
- see Procurement, Accounting and
Financial Control
- Tendering and procurement processes - see Sub-contractor & Contract Management
- Feasibility studies
Commentary on these will be available in later editions of the
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