At the end of the second life cycle stage of this project, detailed planning, a meeting is held with just the project manager and the project sponsor. The purpose of the meeting is to review the detailed plan and identify any future problem areas that will require involvement by the project sponsor.
Category: Uncertainty
Articles related to project uncertainty.
Case: The Prioritization of Projects
The working relationships between the directorates deteriorated to the point where senior management reluctantly agreed to step in. The total number of projects that the four directorates wanted to complete over the next few years exceeded 350…..
Case: Packer Telecom
Packer was spending 20 percent on R&D, and only a small percentage of the projects that started out in the conceptual phase ever reached the commercialization phase, where Packer could expect to recover its R&D costs.
Case: The Valle Festival – Part 2
Pinpoint both the risks and opportunities tied to the cultural festival project. Subsequently, categorize these uncertainties as either related to specific events or as estimation uncertainties.
Case: The Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia. The Opera has become a major tourist attraction and is an art center, even if the building may not be the best place to hear an opera. The Sydney Opera House has a very unique construction. This meant that both the design and the building were a huge challenge.
Case: Rokne AS
Rokne AS is a medium-sized company in Norway within the technology industry. The company has approximately 200 employees spread across various divisions throughout the country. Due to changing markets in recent years, with increasing demands for adaptability and development, Rokne AS has invested heavily in restructuring the organization to be more project-oriented.