What's the magic project size to require PM oversight/overhead? - 0 views
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Steve Wilheir on 13 May 09It's common to hear the all-purpose methodology nullifier from the client or salesperson, "But this is a small project!" The inside project manager hears this phrase when he tries to convince the project sponsor that a project plan, a materials list, and a written scope are necessary. The external IT service provider hears it from the salesperson when she tells him that the new engagement he's selling should include an additional 15% estimate for project manager duties.