Project Management Human Resource Training Research Paper

By having a unified curriculum, the weakest areas of project management can quickly to dealt with an improved as well. This specific area of best practices looks to accelerate and internalize the learning necessary for project managers to better understand user analysis for example (Little, 2011). The curriculum structure must be agile enough to take into account the specific learning needs of project managers, business analysts and contract managers yet rigid enough to ensure that user analysis and user requirements are well-understood and strengthened (Holzle, 2010). This doesn't have to be a dichotomy but can instead be complimentary and supported with effective individualized learning programs creating through scaffolding (Najjar, 2008). A third best practice is the ability to create a collaborative, agile and customer-focused project management team that can flex across roles easily, sharing information, insight and intelligence (Lyso, Mjoen, Levin, 2011). Trust is an accelerator of organizational change. The greater the levels of knowledge sharing there are, the better the project management performance all predicated on higher levels of trust fueling high performance (Little, 2011). Training not only provides skills, it galvanizes project management teams to a common direction.

Conclusion

Human resources training in a project management environment is critically important for any multi-divisional, complex organization to succeed over time. The intent of this analysis has been to show through literature review what the most critical key success factors and best practices are for attaining high levels...

...

In addition, the role of interdepartmental and intra-group trust, acting as accelerators, is also critically important as well. Implicit in any project management training program is the need for creating a high degree of insight into the role of project managers, business analysts and contract managers, unifying all of them to a common mission and focus.

Sources Used in Documents:

References

Crawford, J., Leonard, L.N.K., & Jones, K. (2011). The human resources influence in shaping it competence. Industrial Management + Data Systems, 111(2), 164-183.

Damare, B. (2008). Workplace learning to improve it project management. Public Manager, 37(4), 45-50.

Dexter, B. (2010). Critical success factors for developmental team projects. Team Performance Management, 16(7), 343-358.

Holzle, K. (2010). Designing and implementing a career path for project managers. International Journal of Project Management, 28(8), 779.


Cite this Document:

"Project Management Human Resource Training" (2012, March 29) Retrieved April 19, 2024, from
https://www.paperdue.com/essay/project-management-human-resource-training-55435

"Project Management Human Resource Training" 29 March 2012. Web.19 April. 2024. <
https://www.paperdue.com/essay/project-management-human-resource-training-55435>

"Project Management Human Resource Training", 29 March 2012, Accessed.19 April. 2024,
https://www.paperdue.com/essay/project-management-human-resource-training-55435

Related Documents

The most significant of these observations is that online will never totally replace face-to-face training and development. While this was believed to be possible during the early days of e-learning, the move towards blended learning solutions reveal that face-to-face is essential (E-learning: trends, predictions and IBM's leading edge approach: Computer giant networks its employees to integrate formal and informal learning online, 2007). As rapid e-learning continues to develop as a

Human Resource Management was previously more of an industry dependent way of filling open positions within an organization. Modern Strategic HR Management, though, is not simply using computers to recruit and assist in hiring or firing, but the planning and implementation of information management, organizational management, and marketing to support the entire business operation. In effect, it is taking the idea of staffing, retention and training and deconstructing the HR

Training and development is crucial to the growth and success of any organization. This paper analyses how training and development can be used as an effective tool to strengthen those skills that an employee needs to improve upon and better perform on the job. Although there is clear evidence that training is positively associated with better job performance, the relationship between performance and training is complex. Several key paradoxes of

Employee development and training is an alternate zone. In the IT business, training is not simply about recognizing training needs and giving the presupposed training, but anticipating and reckoning the necessities and advancing suitable training to equip employees so that they can handle the challenges. Another serious challenge is the way businesses have the ability to fuse all the sub-systems in HR and help them in accomplishing a definitive objective:

Project Management Involved Formation of Airbus Project Management involved in Formation of Airbus The report investigates factors that led to the A380 project crisis. Analysis of the project revealed that Airbus did not integrate an effective project management model into the project lifecycle leading the project to be two years behind schedule, which eventually led to the costs escalations. The report reveals several lessons to be learned from the A380 project crisis.

Human Resources Management Practices in the Global Environment & Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) The objective of this study is the examine Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) as it relates to Human Resources Management practices in the Global Environment. Toward this end, this work in writing will examine the literature in this area of study. Globalization, in the work of Husain (2010), is reported as symbolizing "the structural making of the world