MISY430 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10-17: Project Planning, Iterative And Incremental Development, Multiple Choice

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Management Information Systems
• Course: MISY430
• Professor: Mendelsohn Emilio

Document Summary

Urgency to start, personal challenges, no time to waste, increases creativity: balance horizontal and vertical activities, spread insights among teams and blend activities into an overall implementation strategy. Ch21: capturing lessons learned: lessons learned session: called postmortem or after-action review, 1. Evaluate the business core: has the project delivered its promised results, 2. Evaluate the project plan: was the project plan reasonable & appropriate for the project goal & business conditions look at cost of activities, did plan allow for updates and info to change, 3. Evaluate pm method: were the pm procedures an systems beneficial, 4. Evaluate individuals" performance: what feedback do i need to give team members on their performance, what should i tell supervisors lessons learned = continuous improvement. 10/25/16 4:12 pm large-system programming over the past decade has been a tar pit: most have come out with running systems few met goals, schedules, and budgets.