tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75911998381680349422024-02-02T07:59:57.624-08:00Project Schedule Management through 7 StepsKrishnamurty VG Pammihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03075237511299476420noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7591199838168034942.post-1528685170868000282013-07-12T15:29:00.002-07:002013-10-17T20:10:33.320-07:00Step-1] Develop Schedule Management Plan<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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scheduling, the first thing our core team wants is "Guidance on how to
carry out Project Scheduling". in a given enterprise or domain. This is
primarily because each enterprise or domain has specific guidance for the
project team to adopt. Team wants clarity on when to adopt Fast Tracking and
Crashing approaches to adopt schedule optimization. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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Developing Schedule Management Plan (SMP). SMP provides guidance and
methodology on how to carry out project schedule management throughout the
project. To be very specific, it provides answers to below questions</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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be chosen (i.e. whether to use Critical Path Method or Critical Chain Method)</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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technique</b> to be used resolve resource over allocation and under allocation
(Resource levelling or Resource Smoothing)</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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used (i.e. Microsoft project plan or enterprise specific scheduling tools)</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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(i.e. WBS, LOC, Function Point Estimation, use Case Point Estimation) to be
chosen?</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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(i.e. when to use Fast Tracking or Crashing, Apply Leads/Lags)</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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for the features that are not 100% clear.</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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levels to be accomplished</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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</span><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">8. Unit of Measure</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> - Person Days, Person weeks,</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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WBS may be used as the basic framework</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Performance?</b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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take action - Amount of variation to be allowed before some actions needs to be
taken</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">13. .Rules for <b>Performance Measurement</b>
- Rules for establishing percentage complete (i.e. guidelines for 25%, 50%, 75%
and 100% completion)- Setting up Control Accounts to measure schedule and
progress - Setting up EVM framework - Schedule Variance, Cost Variance, Rules
for calculating Estimated Cost at Completion (i.e. using CPI, SPI or when to
re-estimate etc.)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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leverage techniques like rolling wave planning, leads, lags, fast tracking and
carshing etc.. Also the process for various Schedule Review meetings etc...</span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br />
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above direction to the project team so that Project schedule Management can be
carried out through out the project. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" />
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Tools & Techniques Used:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Expert Judgment: Guided by Historical Information and expertize In the required
application area/ Knowledge Area/Industry discipline, experts provide valuable
inputs to SMP.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Analytical techniques: Experts explore alternatives and use analytical
techniques in arriving all the sections of Schedule Management Plan</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Meetings- Bring all the project stakeholders to a common platform and gain
their buy-in for the agreed upon schedule Management Plan</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Input Required:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Project Management Plan - It is superset of all Knowledge Area outputs</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Management Plan, Schedule Management Plan, Cost Management Plan, Quality
Management Plan, Risk Management Plan etc +</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Baseline, Schedule Baseline, Cost Baseline, Qualty Baseline etc.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Project Charter - Consists of expected Milestones by Steering committee and
Project approval info</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Enterprise Environmental Factors - Info dealing with enterprise - Resource availability,
Culture and Structure, work approval information, PMIS- Resource Rates</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Organizational Process Assets - Historical Information, Templates from previous
similar projects, Lessons learnt, Change control Procedures - Policies and
Guidelines</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: x-small;"><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Context:</span> </strong></span><br />
<strong><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: x-small;"></span></strong><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">When you assume a project Manager role in a new organization or with New Customer Domain in the same organization, Did you ever know:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(1) Which Scheduling Methodology to be used? (i.e. Critical Path Method or Crticial Chain Method)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(2) Which Scheduling Tool to be used?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(3) Which Estimatiom Methodology to be used? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(4) What is acceptabel level of accuracy to be adopted? When to escalate? and to whom?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(5) When and How to use use Fast Tracking, Crashing, Leads, Lags and Rolling wave planning?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(6) At what level we have to monitor the progress? i.e Rules for Performance Measurement? (at the Control Accounts level or at Work pacakge level or through Earned Value management)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(7) How to report the Progress? (i.e. satifisfy different stakeholder needs)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">(8) What is the Unit of Measure? (is it person days, person weeks)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Schedule Management Plan provides above direction to the project team so that Project schedule Management can be carried out through out the project. </span><span style="color: black; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /></span></div>
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