Project Resource Management

Define, acquire and manage the right resources at the right time. Tune in to get tips, guidance, and a step-by-step process for managing resources through the project life cycle.

Introduction

• Resource management is essential for good project management
• Challenges of project resourcing

1. Planning Project Resources

• What are project resources
• Preparing a resource management approach
• Resourcing differences between agile and waterfall teams
• Resourcing roles and responsibilities

2. Estimating Project Resource Needs

• Defining project resource requirements
• Defining a resource schedule
• Resolving resourcing issues

3. Acquiring Project Resources

• Negotiating resource commitment
• Acquiring external resources for projects
• Establishing a team charter

4. Training and Developing Project Resources

• Assessing project resource capability
• Delivering training and development for project teams
• Providing ongoing project team training support

5. Coordinating and Controlling Project Team

• Managing the team of resources
• Monitoring performance of project team
• Dealing with conflict and resourcing issues
• Disbanding the project resources

Conclusion

• Resourcing your next project