Module 3 - Background

Required Reading

Ward, J. LeRoy. (2008). Ten Essesntial Steps to Delivering Successful Programs. Retrieved November 6, 2012, from http://www.maxwideman.com/guests/essential/intro.htm

Lavell, Debra & Martinelli, Russell. (2008). The People Side of Program and Project Retrospectives (Part 3 of a Series). PM World Today.Vol. X, Issue V.

Kashiwagi, Jacob, Sullivan, Marie, Sullivan, Kenneth T. & Kashiwagi, Dean . (2008). Transforming an Organization by Using a New Project Management Approach PM World Today. Vol. X, Issue VII.

Ward, J. LeRoy. (2009). PTC Improves Customer Satisfaction Through Global Project Management. PM World Today.Vol XI, Issue II. Retrieved November 6, 2012, from http://www.esi-intl.com/resources/case-studies/parametric-technology-corporation Case Study. (2007).

Streamlined Decision-Making and Sharper Project Focus at BAE Systems. Retrieved November 6, 2012, from http://www.tpgamerica.com/downloads/CaseStudy_BAE_TheProjectGroup_E.pdf

Execution and Control. Retrieved February 13, 2015, from http://www.bestpractices.osi.ca.gov/
project_management/executing.shtml

Westland, J. (2007). Project Management Life Cycle: A Complete Step-by-Step Methodology for Initiating, Planning, Executing and Closing a Project Successfully. London, GBR: Kogan Page Ltd.. Retrieved from the Trident Online Library.