Project management 101 : Plan well, communicate a lot, and don't forget acceptance criteria!
: Plan well, communicate a lot, and don't forget acceptance criteria!
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Media type:
E-Article
Title:
Project management 101 : Plan well, communicate a lot, and don't forget acceptance criteria!
:
Plan well, communicate a lot, and don't forget acceptance criteria!
Contributor:
Zarndt, Frederick
imprint:
Emerald, 2011
Published in:OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives
Description:
<jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-heading">Purpose</jats:title><jats:p>The purpose of this paper is to describe basic and simple practices for technology project management. These practices are the ingredients for all successful software development and digitization projects.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-heading">Design/methodology/approach</jats:title><jats:p>Using project management best practices and personal experience, the paper describes three factors on which a successful technology project must be based.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-heading">Findings</jats:title><jats:p>Whether they are full‐time professionals or part‐time novices, managers for successful technology projects ensure that their project is well planned, and that all stakeholders communicate clearly and frequently.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-heading">Originality/value</jats:title><jats:p>Librarians often lack formal training in project management and learn project management skills on demand. The paper gives essential tips for project success.</jats:p></jats:sec>