Project sponsorship : an essential guide for those sponsoring projects within their organizations

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Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; PART 1 THE NATURE OF PROJECT SPONSORSHIP AND SPONSORS; 1 The Value of Project Sponsorship to the Organization; 2 Factors in the Selection of the Project Sponsor; PART 2 CORE PROJECT SPONSOR DUTIES AND SKILLS; 3 Governance, Reporting and Management Structures for the Sponsorship of Projects; 4 Health, Safety and the Environment; 5 Where Projects come from - Corporate Strategy; 6 The Project Business Case - Will the Project be Worth it?; 7 Defining the Project; 8 The Players: Selecting and Leading the Team

9 Project Finance10 Project Commissioning and Close Out; PART 3 UNDERSTANDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT; 11 The Project Team; 12 Project Planning; 13 Progress Reporting; 14 Value Engineering; 15 Risk Management; 16 Quality Management; 17 Commercial Management; 18 Change Control; 19 Stakeholder Management; Index;

The value of project sponsorship to the organization -- Factors in the selection of the project sponsor -- Governance, reporting and management structures for the sponsorship of projects -- Health, safety and the environment -- Where projects come from : corporate strategy -- The project business case : will the project be worth it? -- Defining the project -- The players : selecting and leading the team -- Project finance -- Project commissioning and close out -- The project team -- Project planning -- Progress reporting -- Value engineering -- Risk management -- Quality management -- Commercial management -- Change control -- Stakeholder management.

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