The Three Pillars of the Human Perspective in PROPS Teamwork Human Perspective The Individual Employee Leadership Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 6 The Five Fundamental Attitudes in Teamwork and Leadership Defined in PROPS Committment Human Perspective Alignment Respect Confidence Involvment Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 7 Example of Project Organization Overview 327/038 13-EN/LZD 118 075 Rev B Ericsson Project Management Institute 8 Project Management Team, example Subproject Manager Project Assistant Technical Coordinator Test Leader Support Functions: - Quality Coordination - Configuration Management - Miscellaneous technical/non-technical support activities depending on the work model Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 9 Project Manager career • activities / responsibilities described in PROPS • local descriptions when applicable • education / requirements for different career levels • career levels for less and more experienced project managers • working experiences from the work model important Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 10 Project Manager competences Professional competence Social competence •professional knowledge • technical, business •language capabilities •business sense •project management training •ability to organize teams •leadership qualities •communication skills •presentation skills •ability to handle changes etc etc Individual capacity •has self-confidence •sees links and finds solutions •can learn others •focuses on essentials •can push for short term goals etc Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 11 How to become a competent Project Manager at Ericsson? • Training programs • Individual courses • Mentor system • Project Networking • Learning by doing • getting familiar with work models • as a project manager in different types / sizes of projects Project Manager = a profession at Ericsson! Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08 12 Thank you for listening !! Juha Ilpala Date: 1999-11-08