02899nam 2200613Ia 450 991045905260332120200520144314.01-351-90842-11-282-88058-697866128805821-4094-1079-X(CKB)2670000000055460(EBL)605158(OCoLC)689997347(SSID)ssj0000441245(PQKBManifestationID)12210914(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441245(PQKBWorkID)10406434(PQKB)11094839(MiAaPQ)EBC605158(Au-PeEL)EBL605158(CaPaEBR)ebr10423674(CaONFJC)MIL288058(EXLCZ)99267000000005546020100614d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrProject sponsorship[electronic resource] an essential guide for those sponsoring projects within their organizations /David WestFarnham ;Burlington, VT Ashgate Pub.c20101 online resource (257 p.)Includes index.0-566-08888-6 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 Team9 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; IndexDavid West's Project Sponsorship explains the roles and skills that lie at the heart of effective sponsorship. The sponsor acts as a lynch-pin between the Board and the Project Manager, communicating and translating requirements downwards and resource needs, progress and constraints back upwards.Project managementStrategic planningBusiness planningElectronic books.Project management.Strategic planning.Business planning.658.4/04West David1959-185858MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459052603321Project sponsorship2020042UNINA