Skip to Content
Reinventing Project Management
book

Reinventing Project Management

by Aaron J. Shenhar, Dov Dvir
July 2007
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
7h 46m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
Content preview from Reinventing Project Management

 

APPENDIX 7

 

PROJECT PACE AND TRADITIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT

 

TABLE 8 DESCRIBES how various levels of project pace affect project management according to the major PMBoK knowledge areas. As you can see, with increased pace, management attention is increasingly focused on reducing the risk of project delays.

TABLE 8

Project pace and the PMBoK knowledge areas

    LEVEL OF PROJECT PACE
PMBoK knowledge area Regular Fast/Competitive Time-Critical Blitz
Integration Gradual integration until final system is completed and tested Intensive integration and testing to ensure timely entry to the market Carefully planned periods of integration to ensure product preparedness on time No time for integration in blitz projects
Scope Use of regular ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Agile Project Management: Essentials from the Project Management Journal

Agile Project Management: Essentials from the Project Management Journal

Project Management Journal
Hybrid Project Management

Hybrid Project Management

Cynthia Snyder Dionisio

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781422163474