MIS5102:
Process Improvement and Innovation
Project Management Wrap-Up
What do we mean by “large?”
Five Ways to “Win” at Project
Management
(Swanborg, 2011)
Hold leaders doubly accountable
Give suppliers more attention
Make time for face-to-face meetings
Involve your stakeholders
Find quick wins
How much of this is
managing the politics, and
how much of this is good
project management?
Recall the two themes of this course
Creating a
“Culture of
Innovation”
“Process Kills Innovation”
David Richter, VP of Infrastructure Solutions at Kimberly Clark in
(Mearian, 2012)
Overshot
Undershot
Signals of
change
Nonconsumers
Nonmarket
Do you agree?
Five Hot Tech “Projects”
(Tynan, 2011)
Become a devops
shop
Streamline your company data
Master your
mobile devices
Gain control over
social media
Create a crisis
response team
But are they really projects? Could they be?