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		<title><![CDATA[ORAERP.COM - The Knowledge Center for Oracle ERP Professionals - Looking Beyond the Possibilities - Implementation/Upgrade Project Management]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ICT - Change Management Forms, Issue Logs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.oraerp.com/Thread-ICT-Change-Management-Forms-Issue-Logs</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 23:39:28 -0600</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Following Sample Templates are attached to Manage ICT Projects<br />
1.	Change Request Form Template<br />
2.	Change Request Log Template<br />
3.	Issue Document Template<br />
4.	Issue Log Template<br />
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5.	Monthly Status Report Template<br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Following Sample Templates are attached to Manage ICT Projects<br />
1.	Change Request Form Template<br />
2.	Change Request Log Template<br />
3.	Issue Document Template<br />
4.	Issue Log Template<br />
<br />
5.	Monthly Status Report Template<br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<title><![CDATA[Oracle Implementation Project Plan]]></title>
			<link>http://www.oraerp.com/Thread-Oracle-Implementation-Project-Plan</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:11:47 -0500</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Project Plan is one of the initial &amp; critical part of any Oracle Implementation/upgrade project.<br />
Attached is the MS Project Plan for implementing Oracle Applications with a framework. It contains the detailed tasks involved and lists the associated resources that may be needed. <br />
<br />
The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) codes tie back in to the Oracle AIM documents that should be prepared for each task and phase.<br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Project Plan is one of the initial &amp; critical part of any Oracle Implementation/upgrade project.<br />
Attached is the MS Project Plan for implementing Oracle Applications with a framework. It contains the detailed tasks involved and lists the associated resources that may be needed. <br />
<br />
The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) codes tie back in to the Oracle AIM documents that should be prepared for each task and phase.<br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
<br /><img src="images/attachtypes/zip.gif" border="0" alt=".zip" />&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="attachment.php?aid=35" target="_blank">ABF_WM020_PROJECT_WORKPLAN_W_PJM41.zip</a> (Size: 49.08 KB / Downloads: 652)
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			<title><![CDATA[Project Risk Management Plan]]></title>
			<link>http://www.oraerp.com/Thread-Project-Risk-Management-Plan</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:45:03 -0500</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">1. Define the risk management methodology to be used. </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Section 1 of this table defines your risk management process. The risk management process is scalable to ensure that the level, type, and visibility of risk management are commensurate with both the risk and the importance of the project. Modify the text in this section to fit your process.</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"></span></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Identification</span></span> – Identify risks through discussion with all major stakeholders. Also use the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Assessment Questionnaire </span>and <span style="font-style: italic;">Project Planning Risk Assessment Checklist</span>, augmented to include other project specific risks, as appropriate.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Categorization</span></span> – Group the risks into categories by using the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Assessment Questionnaire</span>. The project manager can create additional categories, as required.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Probability and Impact Assessment</span></span> – Enter all risks into the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Response Plan</span> document. For each risk identified, assess the risk event in terms of likelihood of occurrence (Risk Probability) and its effect on project objectives if the risk event occurs (Risk Severity = Impact Score). This information will be used to prioritize the risk using established threshold criteria.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Prioritization</span></span> - Risks that meet the threshold criteria will be so noted in the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register</span>. These Risks will be prioritized.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Response Planning</span></span> – For each risk in the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register </span>that is above the Risk Threshold: <ul>
<li>Determine the options and actions to reduce the likelihood or consequences of impact to the project’s objectives</li>
<li>Determine the response based on a cost/benefit analysis (cost vs. expected effectiveness)</li>
<li>Describe the actions to be taken to mitigate the risk</li>
<li>Describe the Signs and Symptoms that may be indicators of Risk Event occurrence</li>
<li>Describe the actions to be taken when the risk event occurs (contingency plan)</li>
<li>Assign responsibilities for each agreed-upon response</li>
<li>Assign a “due date” where risk responses are time-sensitive</li>
<li>Determine impact on project budget and schedule and make appropriate changes or additions to the project plan.</li>
<li>Incorporate this information into the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register</span><br />
</li></ul>
<span style="font-style: italic;"><br />
</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Response Tracking </span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Monitoring </span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Control</span></span><br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">1. Define the risk management methodology to be used. </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Section 1 of this table defines your risk management process. The risk management process is scalable to ensure that the level, type, and visibility of risk management are commensurate with both the risk and the importance of the project. Modify the text in this section to fit your process.</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"></span></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Identification</span></span> – Identify risks through discussion with all major stakeholders. Also use the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Assessment Questionnaire </span>and <span style="font-style: italic;">Project Planning Risk Assessment Checklist</span>, augmented to include other project specific risks, as appropriate.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Categorization</span></span> – Group the risks into categories by using the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Assessment Questionnaire</span>. The project manager can create additional categories, as required.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Probability and Impact Assessment</span></span> – Enter all risks into the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Response Plan</span> document. For each risk identified, assess the risk event in terms of likelihood of occurrence (Risk Probability) and its effect on project objectives if the risk event occurs (Risk Severity = Impact Score). This information will be used to prioritize the risk using established threshold criteria.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Prioritization</span></span> - Risks that meet the threshold criteria will be so noted in the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register</span>. These Risks will be prioritized.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Response Planning</span></span> – For each risk in the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register </span>that is above the Risk Threshold: <ul>
<li>Determine the options and actions to reduce the likelihood or consequences of impact to the project’s objectives</li>
<li>Determine the response based on a cost/benefit analysis (cost vs. expected effectiveness)</li>
<li>Describe the actions to be taken to mitigate the risk</li>
<li>Describe the Signs and Symptoms that may be indicators of Risk Event occurrence</li>
<li>Describe the actions to be taken when the risk event occurs (contingency plan)</li>
<li>Assign responsibilities for each agreed-upon response</li>
<li>Assign a “due date” where risk responses are time-sensitive</li>
<li>Determine impact on project budget and schedule and make appropriate changes or additions to the project plan.</li>
<li>Incorporate this information into the <span style="font-style: italic;">Risk Register</span><br />
</li></ul>
<span style="font-style: italic;"><br />
</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Response Tracking </span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Monitoring </span></span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">Risk Control</span></span><br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<title><![CDATA[Project Change Management Plan]]></title>
			<link>http://www.oraerp.com/Thread-Project-Change-Management-Plan</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:34:38 -0500</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: small;">The goals of this </span></span><span style="font-size: small;">Change Management Plan<span style="font-style: italic;"> are to: </span></span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Give due consideration to all requests for change </span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Identify define, evaluate, approve, and track changes through to completion</span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Modify Project Plans to reflect the impact of the changes requested </span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Bring the appropriate parties (depending on the nature of the requested change) into the discussion</span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Negotiate changes and communicate them to all affected parties.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;">You can download sample Template from here</span><br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: small;">The goals of this </span></span><span style="font-size: small;">Change Management Plan<span style="font-style: italic;"> are to: </span></span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Give due consideration to all requests for change </span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Identify define, evaluate, approve, and track changes through to completion</span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Modify Project Plans to reflect the impact of the changes requested </span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Bring the appropriate parties (depending on the nature of the requested change) into the discussion</span><br />
· <span style="font-size: small;">Negotiate changes and communicate them to all affected parties.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;">You can download sample Template from here</span><br /><!-- start: postbit_attachments_attachment -->
<br /><img src="images/attachtypes/doc.gif" border="0" alt=".doc" />&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="attachment.php?aid=30" target="_blank">Change_Management_Plan_Template.doc</a> (Size: 60 KB / Downloads: 132)
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