Lifecycle project management

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McGrath, Steve. 2006. "Lifecycle project management." Project Management Strategies for Team Leaders and Managers in the Public Sector 2006. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 07 Dec 2006 Kuala Lumpur.

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Paper/Presentation Title	Lifecycle project management
Presentation Type	Paper
Author	McGrath, Steve
Year	2006
Place of Publication	Kuala Lumpur
Conference/Event	Project Management Strategies for Team Leaders and Managers in the Public Sector 2006
Event Details	Project Management Strategies for Team Leaders and Managers in the Public Sector 2006 Event Date 06 to end of 07 Dec 2006 Event Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract	The paper overviews the OnQ project management framework developed in Queensland Transport, covering principles, methodology, templates, roles and responsibilities, project governance model and approval processes. It outlines the culture change approach adopted, reports on what was delivered and what was achieved from its implementation. It outlines key learnings, noting that its generic methodology was successfully applied across a wide range of project types and that it was integrated into an asset management cycle. It concludes with a case study - the project that established Translink.
Keywords	project management improvement; OnQ; project management framework; methodology; project governance; project roles and responsibilities; culture change; touch points; learnings, Translink, steering committee
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020	400508. Infrastructure engineering and asset management
	400512. Transport engineering
	350711. Organisational planning and management
	350303. Business information systems
Public Notes	No evidence of copyright restricitons preventing deposit.
Byline Affiliations	Department of Main Roads, Queensland
Institution of Origin	University of Southern Queensland

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