12 Principles of Project Management Flashcards
Principle #1 - Stewardship
Principle #2 - Team
-Build a collaborative team
-Do this by laying out team members’ expectations in the team charter.
Principle #3 - Engage Stakeholders
-identify stakeholders
-build good working relationships
Principle #4 - Focus on Value
-#1 priority
-Business Case (project proposal)
Principle #5 - Recognize, Evaluate, & Respond to System Interactions
-big picture view of things
-challenge mental models
Principle #6 - Demonstrate Leadership Behavior
-every team should have a vision statement
-focus a project team around agreed goals
-ensure team members have the resources they need
Principle #7 - Tailoring
-every project is unique
-do the work as efficiently and as effectively as possible
Principle #8 - Quality
-degree requirements meet the specifications
–Performance
–Conformity
–Reliability
–Resilience
–Satisfaction
–Uniformity
–Efficiency
–Sustainability
Principle #9 - Navigate Complexity
-we don’t like complexity
-Sources of complexity
–Human behavior
–System behavior
–Uncertainty & Ambiguity
-Technological Innovation
Principle #10 - Optimize Risk Responses
-Risk is an uncertain event that might or might not happen during the project. impact us in a positive or a negative way
Principle #11 - Embrace Adaptability and Resiliency
-feedback loops allow us to adapt
-continuous improvement
-transparent planning
-leverage new ways of thinking and working
-act on learnings from past similar projects
Principle #12 - Enable Change to Achieve the Envisioned Future State
