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(1) INTRODUCTION:

¾

What are Projects?

U

Defined start and end (deadlines)

U

Innovation instead of routine

U

A goal to be achieved based on the division of labour

U

Comprehensive design

in numerous dimensions

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Build-up of a Project:

¾ The main characteristic of projects is

innovation!!!

Innovation

+

Risk

+

Method

(4)

What is Project Management ?

¾ Quality, deadlines and costs must stay within

the planned framework

¾ Resources must be available

(5)

Types of Project Management:

a) Project management = Management of a single, novel

project!

b) Multi project management = Management of several

interwoven projects!

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Goal Triangle for Every Project:

Project work

Project management

Quality

(7)

Project Planning:

Project phase Model according to Boy classified

into:

Completion

Realisation

Planning

Definition

Each of these phases is defined by its tasks and

problems!!

(8)

Information and Definition Phase:

Definition

Planning

Realisation

Completion

¾ Clarifying the contract

¾ Formulating the project

¾ Deciding on the working title

¾ Roughly defining goals and non goals

¾ Sketching the project task

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Central Questions About the

Achievement of Goals:

¾ What exactly is the problem ?

¾ What do we want to achieve ?

¾ How do we want to achieve it ?

¾ Who does what, by when ?

Mental Aid “SMART“ Model:

S = Specific

M = Measurable

A = Attainable

R = Relevant

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Example of a Project Contract:

Project name: Project number:

PROJECT CONTRACT

Initial situation and project problem:

Project goals:

Project description (main tasks, content, range of services)

Project non- goals:

Critical success factors:

Project budget:

Event

Date

Project client:

Project start

Project leader:

Milestone 1

Project team:

Milestone 2

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Analysis of Project Surroundings:

Project

Public

authorities

Clients

Rival

Applicants

Internal

Clients

Media

Suppliers

(12)

Planning Phase:

Planning means:

¾ “Practice acting”; thinking through future actions in project

¾

Always keeping the project goal in mind, planning the way

between the start and end of a project

¾ Reaching the required goal with the resources available

Completion

Realisation

Planning

Definition

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The Planning Phase Answers the Following

Questions:

¾ What needs to be done? What is the goal, object and content

of the project? Which working packages do we need to get

hold of and work through?

¾

Which goal parameters should we takes as our measurement

criteria?

¾ Who is responsible for which tasks? How are responsibilities

distributed? Who can work on the project?

¾

How are the measures to be implemented? Do particular

methods, regulations or conditions have to be considered?

¾ How are the tasks to be taken care of? Which funds and

resources can be planned in?

¾

When should the work be done? By when at the latest does it

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The Following Sub-Plans are Drawn Up:

a) Project structure plan

b) Time scheduling plans (bar charts, milestone

plans)

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Phase Oriented Project Structure Plan

Completing project 1300 Project realisation 1200 Project planning and founding 1100 Project management 1000 Prepare market research result report 2400 Increasing universities‘ demands 2300 Increasing students’ demands 2200 Demands industrial sponsorship institutions 2100 market research 2000 compose crash course documents 3500 Prepare a

Crash course concept 3400 Catalogue best practice create examples 3300 Evaluate awareness measures 3200 Set up criteria 3100 best practice awareness measures 3000 Develop course materials 4400 Create didactic concept 4300 Work out modules 4200 Create a rough concept 4100 Course product development 4000 Adapt modules 5300 Carry out testing 5200 Plan testing 5100 Testing 5000 Make personal contact 6600 Compose articles 6500 Send out direct mailings 6400 Present at trade fairs 6300 Controlling concept 6200 Create CI 6100 Distribution 6000 Develop evaluation reports 7300 create and control phase reports 7200 Build up a control cycle model

7100 Evaluation

7000

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Follow Up Chart:

¾ Purpose:

¾

Keeping hold of the events in the course of

the project

¾Central communication tool with the client

¾

Listing of tasks and/or events in course of project

¾

Fixing the final deadline for every task with the

person responsible

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Example of a Follow Up Chart:

3/96

Complete project guide

9.400

2/96

Develop PM suggestion including

instructions

8.400

1/96

Order PM software

2.300

10/95

Pilot project II finished

6.000

7/95

PM fundamentals seminar finished

3.300

6/95

PM workshop for top management

4.200

5/95

Project planning finished

9.200

4/95

Project contract issued in written

form

9.100

Deadline

WP Description

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Resource and Cost Planning:

Resources are defined as all materials used in a project

that cause either the investment of time, expenses, or

direct expenditure of money :

Resources

Internal and external

project co-workers

Use or renting of

special

equipment/facilities

Purchases

Other direct costs

In the correct form

and quality

In the correct

quantity

At the right time

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Cost Table According to Project Partners:

100

Total cost of project = A + B + C

C. Total cost of subcontracts

1.

……….

2.

……….

…….

Subcontracts:

B. Total operating costs

1.

Travel

2.

IKT

3.

Production

4.

Indirect costs

5.

Other costs (please specify)

Realisation:

A.

Total personnel costs (please take

over from E.2.2)

P3

P2

P1

%

Total

All Figures in Euros

(21)

Structuring of Project Organisation:

In project organisation, the cooperation between all

involved parties is organised !!!

¾ When and how often shall we meet? All of us? All

people involved?

¾ Who has which responsibilities?

¾ What should our actions be?

¾ Which roles will be taken over? Who will take them

over? Who will carry them out?

¾ Which information will be passed on at which time?

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The Project Leader:

Methodological

Skills:

PM-Methods

Project planning

Project management

Project controlling

Personal Skills:

Skilled at

improvisation

Enjoy

decision-making

Self-organisation

Self-discipline

Social

Skills:

Ability to motivate

Conflict

management

PL

Technical Skills:

Specialist knowledge

Organisational talent

Leadership qualities

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Realisation Phase:

Planning

Definition

Realisation

Completion

¾ Questions during the course of the project:

U

Do the actual values correspond to the ones planned?

U

Where and when do deviations occur?

U

What influence do these deviations have on the goal of the

project?

U

Why do deviations occur?

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Realisation Phase:

The project leader must do everything in his power to

ensure that the project is completed on time, the

budget is not overshot, and results of the

stipulated quality are delivered !!!

Costs

CONTROL

Deadlines

Performance

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Project Completion:

By looking back on the project as a

whole,experience and knowledge

gained are examined once again in

order to be able to utilise them in

future projects !!!

Realisation

Planning

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Source:

Ausseninstitut der Montanuniversität Leoben

Mag. Wolfgang Schabereiter

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