Tuesday, 29 May 2012


SUCCESSFUL E-BUSINESS PROJECT MANAGEMENT


Project Management refers as "the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements.  Successful e-business project management means the combinations of discipline of initiating executing, planning and managing resources with the goal of completing specific deliverables within time and budget.  Thus, successful e-business adequate and effective project management is required because if is all about making the project happen.

For every organization, successful e-business project management is required to achieve its goal in its field.  The journey is a never ending adventure, which brings unforeseen challenges each day.  Nothing is more perilous than shepherding a technology project.  Business owners who assume they have no stake in the projects, so the technology requested, designed and delivered is never exactly according to necessity in the end.  Therefore, such needs are either identified early in a project or later in a project.
 For a successful e-business, project management should be made more flexible to keep pace with business and IT.

"The secret to successful project management at any level of business is building windows early and then continually peering into these windows to check the progress and look for problem."

For the successful e-business, the proper project management is required in which the business should identify the technical team and the individual requirement of a system are defined.  For successful project management the business should be careful towards their envision.  The entire project from start to finish and also must have prowess to realize this vision.  Ongoing planning, keep improving your project management practice, open communication without losing sight of the time, budget and quality.  Healthy risk management, etc. are certain major rules for highly successful project management is key to a:  e-business.  The progress of an e-business system under development is monitored by interacting with the way the final end-users should.  For example – developing of new website portal for customers to login, place orders, view their account and track shipments.

For successful business organization business owner should handle new requirements to identify them and keep a "wish list" for later in the project in the better way and skills.

In summary, the business owner should work with the system hands-on to see if it performs as expected and also needs some important consideration like,
1.  Identification of the primary e-business system requirement.
2.  Project success occurs when it is delivers on time within budget, with a level of deliverables that are satisfactory to the client.  Therefore, I agree on a budge, responsibilities and a timeline is essential.
3.  Verification of e-business system satisfies.
4.  Avoiding scope creeps!  identifying the additional needs and saving them for successive phase.

References:


Mical Curry. 2010. Successful eBusiness Project Management. [ONLINE] Available at: http://michaelcurry.com/Default.aspx?p=82&n=How-to-Successfully-Manage-an-eBusiness-Project  . [Accessed 30 May 12].

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