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Systems-Wide Project Planning
Project Planning Objectives
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
Alexander Graham Bell
The key to a successful project is good planning. Project planning provides the basis for the initiation, implementation, and termination of a project. It sets guidelines for specific project objectives, project structure, tasks, milestones, personnel, cost, equipment, performance, and problem resolutions. An analysis of what is needed and what is available should be conducted in the planning phase of new projects. The availability of technical expertise within the organization and outside the organization should be reviewed. If subcontracting is needed, the nature of the ...
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