Beyond Budget

PM NetworkVol. 20 Nbr. 9, September 2006Point Counterpoint

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Project managers typically consider a project successful if it meets quantitative goals-on budget, on time and within scope - set forth during the planning phase. Qualitative benefits, such as stakeholder satisfaction or product aesthetics, often are passed off as secondary. That's a big mistake, according to Carlyle Maranhao, PMP, Hewlett-Packard Co., Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, USA, and Christine Green, PMP, EDS Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark. The two discuss why qualitative benefits are just as important as the quantitative ones.

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Beyond Budget

Project managers typically consider a project successful if it meets quantitative goals-on budget, on time and within scope-set forth during the planning phase. Qualitative benefits, such as stakeholder satisfaction or product aesthetics, often are passed off as secondary. That's a big mistake, according to C...

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