Innovative Project Management
PAUL A. SCHUMANN, JR.
GLOCAL VANTAGE, INC.
Outline
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 Introduction
 Forces Affecting Project Management
 Four Principles of Innovation
 Innovation in Project Management
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Forces Affecting Project Management
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 Developing the Enterprise
 Informating Work
 Growing Importance of Leadership
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Developing the Enterprise
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 Blurred Boundaries
 Increased Strategic Linkages
 Enterprise Optimization
 Networked Organization
 Reintegration of Work
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The Process of Informating Work
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Informating Work
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 Abstract
 Learning
 Involvement
 Purpose
 Enterprise Thinking
 Problem Solving
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Growing Importance of Leadership
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 Situational
 Temporal
 Authoritative
 Impactual
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Principles of Innovation
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 Gain the Vantage Point
 Seek Change
 Motivate Freedom
 Delight People
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Gain the Vantage Point
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Market
Stakeholders
Strategy
Team
Capacity
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Team
Capability
Seek Change
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Social
Competitors
Political
Customers
Economic
Technologies
Scientific
Demographic
Opportunity
Threat
The Market
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Motivate Freedom
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Ennobling
Enabling
Empowering
Encouraging
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Ennoblement
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 Show Respect
 Nurture Dignity
 Expect Excellence
 Create Purpose & Meaning
 Provide Connectivity
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Enablement
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 Provide
 Knowledge
 Skills
 Tools
 Develop Key Values
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Empowerment
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 Grant License for Action
 Invoke Responsibility
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Encouragement
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 Inspire Confidence
 Stimulate Further Action
 Provide Feedback
 Mentor
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Delight People
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 Communication vs. Conversation
 Celebrate Diversity
 Discover the Third Position
 Bring Up the Leader Within
 Continuously Assess Strategy
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Communication & Conversation
Information
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Different
Shared
Same
Same
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Shared
Values
Different
Strategy
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 Create the Vision
 Select the Mission
 Establish Goals
 Discern the Values
 Develop the Plan
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Why Projects Fail
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 Ignoring the Project Environment
 Improper Use of Technology
 Disregard of Alternative Futures
 Fear of Failure
 Undervalue People’s Ability
 Lack of Feasibility Planning
 Loss of Conceptual Integrity
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 Austin, TX 78716
 (512) 632-6586
 paul.schumann@glocalvantage.com
 www.glocalvantage.com
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 Twitter: innovant2003
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