Project Management

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Effective Project Management

If two heads are better than just one , then six or more heads might be even better . Teams have become the way of work nowadays as they allow for the union of many people working towards a single goal Teams are favored for doing projects or ventures that involve complex and connected activities under defined goal , and time , resource quality , and budget specifications (Wysocki , 2006 . The diversity in skills and knowledge makes

for a faster and richer process . Thus project success is almost always imminent . A team handling a single project or a Project Management Team (PMT ) applies modern systems and strategies for end-to-end project execution under predetermined constraints and risks (Ohio State University , 2008 . The scope and intricacy of these projects make it necessary for the team to be the best and most efficient team that it can be . For this to be possible , a PMT needs skilled and collaborative team members , a competent team leader , and the ability to prepare and withstand all internal and external challenges a team will face

The first of the PMT 's threefold factors for success is its dependence on the contribution each team member will put towards the project According to Herzberger , PMT members must first feel motivated to develop the interest and dedication to work at their best (cited in Wysocki , 2006 . He identifies elements like a sense of achievement growth , advancement , responsibility , and recognition...