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Project Post-Implementation Review

Course Category: Project Management Courses
Duration: 1 day
Price: 595 + VAT
Type: Public, In-House

Starting Dates:
02/03/09 For One Day - Available - Book now »
03/10/09 For One Day - Available - Book now »

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Course Overview

By the end of the course participants will have an understanding of:

  • The purpose of post-implementation reviews
  • When post-implementation reviews happen
  • Who should be involved with post-implementation reviews
  • The scope of post-implementation reviews
  • Techniques used for the best conduct of post-implementation reviews
  • What happens after the review

 

The workshop will be an interactive presentation with two break-out sessions for discussion.  There will be examples throughout to illustrate particular learning points.

Course Synopsis

Introduction
- Definition of a project
- The project ‘life-cycle’
- Definition of project success and failure criteria

Project Governance
- The importance of independence
- The roles of the sponsor and the project manager
- Who conducts post-implementation reviews?

Post-Implementation Review
- The scope of the review
- Workshops, interviews and other mechanisms
- Questioning techniques
- The reported output

Measuring Success or Failure
- Time, cost and quality assessment
- Project closure and handover

Assessing the Realisation of Benefits
- Relevant tangible metrics
- Benefits realisation plans
- Operational change
- Timing

Lessons Learned
- Project inception and approval
- Project set-up and planning
- Project assumptions
- Project progress management
- Quality assurance
- Project resources
- Risk management
- Stakeholder involvement

Actions and Decisions Following the Review
- Matters arising from the review
- Changes required to project management methods and templates
- Further requirements
- Benefits realisation actions required
- Training and coaching
- Maintaining records
- Communication with the sponsor and the business



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