• Accountability for the success of the project sits with the project owner,
who chairs the project board and the strategic advisors group.
• The decision-making path – the thicker black line in the diagram – is
well defined and separate from stakeholder management activities
and the tasks of consultation, briefing, reporting, etc.
• The project governance structure is separate to that of the organiza-
tional structure. Organizational decision making plays no part in
project decision making under this model. Note though that the
holders of key organizational roles may sit within the strategic
advisors group and provide valuable input to and remain briefed ...