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Reinventing Project Management
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Reinventing Project Management

by Aaron J. Shenhar, Dov Dvir
July 2007
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
7h 46m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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APPENDIX 6B

 

PROJECT COMPLEXITY AND TRADITIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT

 

TABLE 7 SHOWS how different levels of complexity may affect project management processes according to the major PMBoK knowledge areas.

 

TABLE 7

Project complexity and PMBoK knowledge areas

    LEVEL OF PROJECT COMPLEXITY
knowledge area Assembly System Array
Integration Simple integration; quick transfer to operations and sales Extensive integration period to make sure the entire system is functioning as planned; cross-functional and customer involvement; gradual integration of subsystems; extensive testing during system integration Integration of subsystems by subcontractors; rare cases of full-scale integration by main contractor
Scope Allow only changes that ...
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