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PMBOK Processes
Project HRM
Organizational Planning
Inputs PROCESSES Outputs
Project HRM
Staff Acquisition
Inputs PROCESSES Outputs
Project HRM
Team Development
Inputs PROCESSES Outputs
--Project Staff --Project Plan --Staff MGT Plan --Performance Reports --External Feedback
An Informal View
3. Develop the People
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1. Staff Requirements
Identify People
KEY CONCEPTS
Authority
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Project HRM
Types of Authority
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None
Functional
Low
Medium
Strong
High
Projectized
Matrix
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Power
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PM Power Spectrum
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Project HRM
Power and Authority Problems
Power and authority are perceived Poorly documented or no formal authority Dual accountability of personnel The project organization encourages individualism Shifting of personnel loyalties from vertical to horizontal lines Ability to influence or administer rewards and punishments
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Elements of
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Project HRM
Responsibility Assignment Matrix
(RAM)
A structure which relates the project organizational structure to the work breakdown structure to help ensure that each element of the project's scope of work is assigned to a responsible individual or organization. It is used to:
Establish functional responsibility Establish contracting strategy Establish manageable work packages for control and reporting
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Project HRM
Elements of a RAM General management responsibility Operations management responsibility Specialized responsibility Must be consulted May be consulted Must be notified Must approve
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Project HRM
RAM Illustration
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Project HRM Line Responsibility Chart LRC Describe how internal and external communications should take place
"information originate by" "reported to"
Project HRM
LRC Illustration
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Technical Experts
Systems Developers
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Check on Learning
1. Which of the following are part of the Staff Management Plan?
a. b. c. d. List of project stakeholders A chart describing work assignment responsibilities A chart describing internal/external communications responsibilities A chart describing work responsibilities against time
2. 3. 4.
Define Compliance_____________________________ Define Commitment____________________________ List 4 things a leader can influence to increase productivity.
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2. 3.
4.
Compliance is MINIMUM EFFORT OR PERFORMANCE TO AVOID BEING PUNISHED OR RECEIVING UNWANTED ATTENTION. Commitment is EXTRA EFFORT OR PERFORMANCE TO ACCOMPLISH MORE THAN
MINIMUM REQUIRED. ENTHUSIAM AND INTEREST IN DOING GOOD JOB. List 4 things a leader can influence to increase productivity. 1. INFLUENCE PERCEPTION OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE 2. OFFER CHALLENGING WORK 3. ENCOURAGE FRIENDSHIPS 4. INCREASE PAY
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HR Processes In Depth
Inputs
Tools/Tech
Outputs
.1 Project Staff Assigned .2 Project Team Directory
.1 Staff Mgmt Plan .1 Negotiations .2 Staff Pool Descrip .2 Pre-assignment .3 Recruitment .3 Procurement Practices
Suppliers
Functional Orgs. HR Organization
Activities
Make assignments Review Policies Complete hiring paperwork
Customers
Project Manager Project Team
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Project HRM
Staff Acquisition
Getting the human resources needed assigned to and working on the project There are five basic requirements for conducting a successful project. In order of importance, they are as follows:
Choosing the right people Choosing the right people Choosing the right people Setting up the right organization Using the right systems
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1. Communications skills 2. Organizational skills 3. Team building skills 4. Leadership skills 5. Coping skills 6. Technological skills
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3. Team Development
Build Team/Develop People PMBOK GUIDELINES
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Project Manager
Plan & budget Organize groups Staff Control
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Project Leader
Is adaptable and innovative
Leads others through the project processes
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Motivation Theory
Two Categories
1. Content theories - attempt to determine the
link between intrinsic factors and certain behaviors 2. Process theories - explore how personal factors interact and influence each other to produce behaviors
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HR Management Summary
PMBOK Major Processes & Concepts
Identify the People Obtain the People Develop the People
Interface Management Resource Allocation Staff Assignments Power & Influence Team Building Conflict Management Motivation Leadership Reward
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Project HRM
Major Problems and Best Practices
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Sources of Conflict
Schedules Project priorities Manpower resources Procedures Technical opinions Cost systems Personality conflicts
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INCREASE Conflict
China 2001--Present
1. Too many people reporting to 1 leader 2. Too many people can give you work
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Disruptive People
Ignore disruptive people at your own peril. Some of them are the change agents that are the catalyst of results.
They are the grain of sand in the oyster that causes the pearl to form.
Listen to disruptive people. Ignore or get rid of those who are just disagreeable.
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Productivity
Often, a factor of 10 separates the best performers (or teams) from the worst.
80/20 Rule
Also, the best is usually more than twice as productive as the average.
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Productivity
How do you deal with the bottom performers?
DONT FIRE THEM! Find ways to improve them. Turnover is expensive! Their loyalty will increase
Dealing with TOP PERFORMERS Delegate and then Disappear Most organizations lose equally top
5% and
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bottom 5%
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Favorable attitude toward authority Desire to compete with other PMs Assertive attitude (willingness to take charge) Desire to exercise power Desire for a distinctive position Sense of responsibility
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An IDEAL Project Leader is one who has the following skills and characteristics:
Typical Responses in China 2001 present
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Knows how to influence others Accountable/responsible Good Decision-Maker Visionary Good people skills
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Be respected Rewards Appreciated Satisfaction Training Opportunities Good working environment Career development Mission Value/worth of person
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5-Minute Check
AT THIS TIME, LIST THE MOST IMPORTANT CONCEPTS YOU HAVE LEARNED SO FAR
Best Practices in PM
MANAGEMENT and LEADERSHIP
Check on Learning
Please answer the following without books or notes:
1. What are the top 4 motivators of talented people? Circle the ones that require authority from the leader to do.
1. 2. 3. 4. ______________ _______________ _______________ _______________
2. What are the 3 technical processes associated with PMBOK guide on Project HRM?
1. 2.
3.
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Check on Learning
Solutions
1. What are the top 4 motivators of talented people? Which ones require authority?
1. 2. Technical Expertise of Leader Challenging Work
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4.
Money or salary
Friendships
2. What are the 3 technical processes associated with PMBOK guide on Project HRM?
1. 2. 3. ORG Planning (Identify people and develop Staff MGT Plan) Staff Acquisition (Recruit, lead and motivate people) Team Development (Build winning team)
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Topic Overview
Management VS
Managers
China 2001--Present
Transition into open and global marketplace Growing complexities require transforming organizations through best modern management practices Adapting and coping with accelerating changes requires transforming organizations through new approaches to leadership and tolerance for visionary and disruptive leaders
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What is Management?
Structured approach to allocating resources to best meet goals efficiently and effectively As complexity increases management sophistication increases Planning** Organizing** Controlling**
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Management Science
Principles and practices for using resources to accomplish organizational goals efficiently and effectively Impersonal in nature Formalized procedures for planning, organizing and controlling Reduce uncertainty and risk Improve efficiencies Control resource expenditures, Achieve goals on schedule Standardize and structure organizational behavior into
Managers
Personal behaviors Behaviors rarely match model or theories Work at unrelenting pace due to work overload Many interruptions, work activities are brief and abrupt
Spend more than 85% of time on URGENCIES rather PRIORITIES
Seek out other people while maintaining low levels of emotional involvement
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Understanding POWER
Organizational Authority VS Personal Power
Understanding POWER
Power from organization (position
authority)
Legitimate or legal authority to induce compliance
Use of rewards and punishments Special connections and information
MIDDLE
SUPERVISORY
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Position Power
Source of power is top down
Amount of power depends on level of position
SUPERVISORY
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Personal Power
Individual character and personality
Perceived as Expert Charismatic personality or is well-liked Visionary Enthusiastic and energetic Influential or motivational
Leadership VS
Leaders
What is Leadership?
Leadership is about CHANGE!
CHANGING PEOPLE
It is influencing people to accomplish goals Goals can be organizational or personal Focus on supervisory leadership
CHANGING ORGANIZATIONS
It is having a vision of the future and energizing others to believe and achieve this vision Transform groups, teams and organizations into believing desiring and achieving vision
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Most leaders can get desired performance when they are present
Best leaders or effective leaders get desired performance when NOT present positively affect feelings and attitudes
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MIDDLE
SUPERV.
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VISIONARY LEADERSHIP
Transforming organizations, institutions, nations Best practices for influencing behavior can be measured, quantified, articulated and learned Creating and promoting visionary ideas is difficult to measure, quantify or teach. Changing an organizations culture is
DISRUPTIVE UNCOMFORTABLE RISKY Visionary leaders tend to be passionate, committed and emotional
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Visionary Leadership
Applying Expectation Theory into
visionary ideas that transform and change and organizations
Visionary/Transformational Leadership
3. Vision is achieved
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Pareto Principle
80/20 Rule
80% of important results from 20% of people 20% of remaining results from 80% of people
or QUAD E Model
Cultural legal complexity market stakeholders and customers
Expectations
internal external
Efficiencies
technologies labor pool resources
Effectiveness
talent vision good fortune
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Situational Leadership
1st Generation SL
Life-cycle theory of leadership
2nd Generation SL
SL II Leadership and the One-Minute Manager Developed by Dr. Ken Blanchard and BTD in 1980s
3GSL
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What is 3GSL?
Best PM Practices ---2002-----2002---
What is 3GSL or
3rd Generation Situational Leadership?
Modified SLII - 15 years of experiences
Impact of various cultures in motivating and influencing others Impact of Globalization on leadership
Detailed look at
SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP II
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THEME OF SL II
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Skill 1 Flexibility
Recognition that there is no best style in leading or supervising others Theory X and Theory Y Directing and Supporting behaviors Developing the ability to use a variety of leadership styles comfortably
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Leadership Styles
S3 Supporting S2 - Coaching
S4 - Delegating
S1 - Directing
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S2 or Coaching
Leader directs but also explains, asks and supports
S3 or Supporting
Leader supports and shares decision-making
S4 or Delegating
Leader turns over decision-making and problem solving
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Skill 1 FLEXIBILITY
cont. Different Strokes for Different Folks Different Strokes for the Same Folks There is nothing so unequal as the Equal Treatment of Unequals
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Leadership Consistency
Consistency is NOT behaving same way all the time or same way with person Consistency is behaving same way in SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES OR SITUATIONS
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Skill 2 - Diagnosing
Knowing when to use the correct leadership style When I slow done I go faster
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DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL
People performance consists of Competence Commitment
Commitment
Confidence (work without supervision) Motivation (interest in and enthusiasm for)
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D2
Disillusioned learners
D3
Reluctant contributor
D4
Peak performer
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HIGH
VARIABLE
LOW
HIGH
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DEVELOPMENT LEVEL
D4
D3
D2
D1
Developing People
Grow people from D1s into D4s
Developing Peak
Performers
Everyone has Peak Performance potential You just need to know where they are coming from
(developmental level)
5-Minute Check
AT THIS TIME, LIST THE MOST IMPORTANT CONCEPTS YOU HAVE LEARNED SO FAR
CHECK ON LEARNING
1. List some differences between managers and leaders. 2. What are the 2 types of POWER? 3. Which type of POWER do PMs absolutely have to learn? 4. How do you do the Pygmalion Principle? 5. Why does the Pygmalion Principle work?
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What are the 2 types of POWER? Which type of POWER do PMs absolutely have to learn? How do you do the Pygmalion Principle?
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Cultures
Leadership and Cultural Differences
Cultures
3 types of cultural differences can affect a virtual team:
1. National 2. Organizational 3. Functional
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National Cultures
Power Distance: the degree of power inequity among team members.
High Power: Authoritarian; manager decides himself. Few challenges. Brazil, China, India, France, Mexico, Arab countries. Low Power: Participative; manager seeks input. Freely challenge. Great Britain, Germany, Finland, Norway, U.S.
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National Cultures
Uncertainty Avoidance: the extent to which members are comfortable with uncertainty.
High Avoidance: Seek details and plans, predictability, closure. Nervous when uncertain. Belgium, Japan, France, South Korea, Italy Low Avoidance: Less need for total definition. Comfortable with uncertainty. Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, U.S., India
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National Cultures
Individualism Collectivism: The degree that people prefer to act as individuals or a group.
Individualism: Loose ties between people; people take care of themselves; value personal time. Great Britain, Australia Italy, Germany, France, U.S. Collectivism: People form strong, groups; value team identity; put team first. Most Asian and Central American countries
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National Cultures
Masculinity - Femininity: Masculine or Feminine feelings dominate.
Masculine: Concern for earnings; visible success signs; possessions. Japan, Mexico, Italy, Germany, U.S. Feminine: Nurturing, caring, cooperation.. East Africa, Thailand, Norway, Sweden
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National Cultures
Long Term Short Term: Orientation toward immediate or long term returns.
Long Term: Motivated by long term successes. Most Asian countries. Short Term: More impatient; need immediate reinforcement. English-speaking countries.
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National Cultures
Context: How people view different communication cues.
High Context: Messages have little meaning without context; prefer historical data and subjective opinions. Japan, China, Mexico, Greece, French Canada, Great Britain. Low Context : Prefer objective and factbased messages; the message itself is sufficient. Germany, U.S., English Canada
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Organization Culture
Clan Team is an extended family Leaders are parent figures Members are highly committed Emphasize teamwork and participation. Market Results oriented Competitive members Aggressive leaders Emphasis is on winning.
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Organization Culture
Hierarchy Formal, governed by procedures Stability and control Low risk; no surprises Adhocracy (temporary) Dynamic; adaptive High risk taking and innovation Try new things
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Functional Culture
Functional experts develop their own way of doing things. Mergers of diverse cultures produce conflict over best way to approach problems. HR, Marketing and Sales prefer more contextual information than I.T., Engineering and Finance
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