04392nam a22005775i 4500 978-3-031-61774-4 DE-He213 20251030113311.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241114s2024 sz | s |||| 0|eng d 9783031617744 978-3-031-61774-4 10.1007/978-3-031-61774-4 doi HD69.P75 KJMP bicssc BUS101000 bisacsh KJMP thema Cohen, Raphael H. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 87471 Pre-Project Excellence [electronic resource] : Unleashing the Power of IpOp Model and ISO 56007 for Superior Project Selection and Outcomes / by Raphael H Cohen. 1st ed. 2024. Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XII, 308 p. 40 illus. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Future of Business and Finance, 2662-2475 1. Introduction -- 2. In the beginning, there was the Opportunity -- 3. Even geeks can come up with non-tech Innovation -- 4. Think carefully before you commit -- 5. Unknowns are your best friends -- 6. Fit to be adopted -- 7. PND before R&D -- 8. Are you competitive enough? -- 9. Give them their CUE -- 10. The Effort Model can be the top model in your life -- 11. The KISsing Game -- 12. Factoring in the Factors -- 13. Your Stakeholders control you -- 14. The time to Move has come -- 15. Moving according to Plan! -- 16. Resources speak -- 17. The big picture is on the canvas -- 18. To IpOp or not to IpOp? -- 19. Climbing the Decision-making Tree -- 20. Is your presentation sexy enough? -- 20. Bodies matter -- 21. Managing Management. This guide complements traditional project management by focusing on the critical pre-project stage. It addresses a major challenge: only 12% of projects finish on time and within budget, often due to poor initial pre-project analysis. This leads to wasted resources. The content offers proven best practices for implementing ISO 56007 recommendations, enhancing project calibration, selection, and overall success rates. Liberating innovators from the constraints of traditional business plans, the guide suggests, along with ISO 56007, a "Concept/Opportunity Case" as an investor-friendly alternative. This template is rooted in the robust IpOp Decision Tree, an ISO 56007-recommended checklist of 11 fundamental questions to thoroughly address essential decision-makers' concerns. This rigorous method ensures reliable project selection and optimal resource allocation. The IpOp Model serves as a structured roadmap, enabling project managers and innovators to transform ideas into compelling projects. It provides clear guidance for making informed decisions, whether to pivot or abandon projects that aren’t viable. By following ISO 56007 recommendations, the IpOp Model helps navigate uncertainties and manage critical project factors effectively. Ideal for decision-makers, project managers, executives, professionals, intrapreneurs, and entrepreneurs engaged in project management and innovation, this guide is an essential tool for any pre-project analysis and for turning innovative ideas into successful projects. Project management. 61110 Entrepreneurship. New business enterprises. 61729 Production management. 67141 Industrial organization. 57885 Project Management. 61110 Entrepreneurship. Operations Management. 67304 Organization. 59674 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9783031617737 Printed edition: 9783031617751 Printed edition: 9783031617768 Future of Business and Finance, 2662-2475 68594 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61774-4 ZDB-2-BUM ZDB-2-SXBM 64935 64935