What minimum aspects should you take into consideration to start a project?
Vision?
Team?
What methodology to use (predictive, agile, etc.)? Saving Changes...
What is the business need? How does this project address the need? Is this project the best solution among alternative solutions (including do nothing)? Is the project viable in the current business environment? Are funding and other necessary resources available? Is the funding/resources best spent on this business need or other needs? Saving Changes...
Thomas WalentaGlobal Project Economy ExpertHackenheim, Germany
Patrick DiceyManager, Customer Project Management| CentralSquare TechnologiesOrlando, Fl, United States
Assuming this is an internal project which it sounds like, do you have a project charter approved by the project sponsor?
If not, you don't have a project... yet. Saving Changes...
Sergio Luis ConteHelping to create solutions for everyone| Worldwide based OrganizationsBuenos Aires, Argentina
Fully aligned with @Peter comments above. Just to add, it implies that the problem was understood then the solution defined to start a project to create it. Obviously, at the level of detail that the defined process allows. Saving Changes...
Their is steps as per PMI Initiation Process group ; I advise as follow : 1-First Contract review and management approval need to be secured 2- Contract acknowledgement to customer 3-Creating Project Folder 4-Sending Invitation for Project Internal Kick off meeting 5-After completion an External Kick off meeting with customer need to be done 6- After that you need to proceed with planning
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2 replies by Peter Rapin and anonymous
Feb 18, 2022 2:40 PM
anonymous
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Feb 19, 2022 9:41 AM
Peter Rapin
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Suggest you re-read the post by Heather with regards to use of site. You can find it as the first post, at the top of the list, titled "please read before posting".
The most important question to ask is if starting a new project will bring business value to your organization, the value could be tangible or intangible. Saving Changes...
Stéphane ParentSelf Employed / Semi-retired| Leader MakerPrince Edward Island, Canada
Peter identified the business case as the important input into deciding to start a project. Don't forget to think about what you want the organization to look like upon project completion; that should be your project vision. Saving Changes...
