Project Management Series: Developing Project Teams
Product Code: proj11 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course describes project team dynamics and provides guidelines on how to effectively build a project team.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define a team
  • List ways project teams differ from other types of teams
  • Explain the importance of building teams
  • List three ways to foster communication on a team
  • List and explain four focuses for dealing with issues
  • List the team member roles and responsibilities
  • Explain the two components that affect every team decision
  • List the five levels of psychologist Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of human needs and explain why this theory is important for good team building
  • Explain different styles of thinking that people may demonstrate on a team


Topics:

  • Definition of Team
  • How Project Teams Are Different
  • Team Building
  • Communication
  • Issues in Team Building
  • Team Member Roles and Responsibilities
  • Teams and Decision Making
  • An Individual's Needs
  • Differences in Thinking Styles

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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