Project Management Skills for Healthcare : Methods and Techniques for Diverse Skillsets

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- 1. Introduction -- Project Definition -- Project Failure Rates -- Using the Project Management Process to Improve Success -- Purpose and Chapter Overviews -- Case Study -- 2. Project Management Process -- The Project Team -- The Project Manager Role -- Project Management Process Groups -- Project Management Knowledge Areas -- Project Management Methodology -- 3. Novice to Expert -- Dreyfus Model -- Novice Learners -- Advanced Beginner Learners -- Competent Learners -- Proficient Learners -- Expert Learners -- 4. Initiation - Novice -- Project Requests -- Request Analysis -- Stakeholder Identification -- Project Authorization -- 5. Planning - Novice -- Scope Definition -- Gathering the Team -- Project Timeline -- Assumptions and Constraints -- Budget Planning -- Communication Plan -- 6. Execution, Monitoring and Control - Novice -- Project Kickoff -- Reporting Project Status -- Monitoring the Work -- Managing Budget -- Managing Scope -- Change Requests -- Managing Risks -- Managing Issues -- 7. Closing - Novice -- Finalizing Project Documentation -- Completion Document -- Lessons Learned -- 8. Initiation - Expert -- Project Requests -- Request Analysis -- Project Charter -- Governance -- 9. Planning - Expert -- Developing the Workplan -- Stakeholder Management Plan -- Risk Management Plan -- Issues Management Plan -- Change Management Plan -- Quality Management Plan -- Success Factors -- Test Plan -- Activation Plan -- Planning Phase Sign-Off -- 10. Execution, Monitoring and Control - Expert -- Managing the Workplan -- Managing Scope -- Quality Management -- Issues and Risk Management -- Managing Constraints -- Quality Constraint -- Risk Constraint -- Resource Constraint -- Sustainability Constraint.