Index

Project Management in the Library Workplace

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(2018), "Index", Project Management in the Library Workplace (Advances in Library Administration and Organization, Vol. 38), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 335-350. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0732-067120180000038019

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INDEX

Abilene Paradox
, 286–287

overcoming through open communication
, 291

Academic librarians
, 91, 108, 116, 117, 119, 120–121, 202

Academic libraries
, 22, 23, 65, 92

PM in
, 118–120

Academic library implementation of PM standards

assessment for improving PM processes
, 138–140

developing PM standard processes
, 142–148

growth
, 134–136

PM Coordinating Group
, 148

PM effects on library administration
, 137–138

UMTC
, 140–142

Academic Services
, 211

Accelerated improvement workshop (AIW)
, 242

Accidental profession
, 120

“Accidental” project managers
, 120, 140, 262, 264, 265, 269, 274

Accountability
, 41, 59, 209, 215

general
, 257

mechanisms for
, 288–289

project
, 219

team
, 257

Acquisitions Process Review
, 306–307

Adaptive Project Framework
, 75

Adaptive Software Development
, 80

Adhocracy model
, 22, 23

Administration industrielle et généralle (Fayol)
, 42

Administrative support
, 139

Agile
, 75, 231, 235–237, 239, 314

approach
, 80, 158–159

methodology
, 83–84, 214, 235

PM
, 74, 239, 314

practices
, 214–215

problems with Agile philosophy
, 80–81

software development
, 315

Agile Management or Agile Process Management. See Agile methodology

Agile Manifesto
, 158, 235, 236

American Library Association (ALA)
, 280

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
, 45

Archival collection management functions
, 190–192

Archival instruction
, 195

Archival processing
, 190, 191

ArchivesSpace, digital services
, 158–159

Articulation of tasks
, 7

Assessment schema
, 46

Assurance
, 301

“Asymmetrical disconnection”
, 91

Authority
, 116, 117, 136

“Backlog”
, 316

Balance
, 83

Basic shell
, 247–249

“Benevolent dictator”
, 41

Big Ten Academic Alliance libraries (BTAA libraries)
, 20, 26, 27

Biological routine
, 59

“Bottom-up” approach
, 34

Breac Irish Studies Bibliography database
, 209

Breaking down work
, 143

Brigham Young University
, 76

Budgetary
, 61

Building buy-in, pilot development
, 93–94

Business and industry, perspectives from
, 249–250

Business literature
, 250

Call for Proposals (CFP)
, 93, 110

application
, 113

commitment
, 111–112

eligibility and selection criteria
, 112

outcomes
, 112

research sprint templates
, 114

Research Sprints
, 110

suggestion topics
, 111

upcoming dates and deadlines
, 114

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
, 320, 323

certification
, 315

certification exam
, 320–321

Change control process
, 268

Change management
, 140, 168–171, 218

broadening change
, 182–183

closing in practice
, 183–184

combining project management with
, 170–171

communicating change vision
, 174

creating and celebrating short-term wins
, 180

developing vision and strategic plan
, 173–174

embedding change in culture of organization
, 183

empowering others to participation
, 180

executing and controlling in practice
, 180–182

stakeholder identification and engagement
, 173

Change process supervision and control
, 179

Change vision communication
, 174

Charter-less tools
, 120–121

Cheaper by the Dozen (Frank and Gilbreth)
, 43

Clan culture
, 22, 23

orientations
, 30

Client acceptance
, 256

Client consultation
, 256

ClimateQUAL
, 308, 309

individual climates and attitudes
, 304

Closeout phase
, 41

Closing
, 249, 273

in practice
, 183–184

processes
, 182

Collaborative collection-building initiatives
, 194

Collaborative Leadership Programme survey ratings
, 305

Collaborative skills in information professionals
, 287–290

Collaborative work and PM challenges
, 284–287

Collection

collection-level control
, 191

development council
, 267

Division
, 211

shifting
, 263

silos to digital content hubs
, 189–190

Communication
, 6, 56, 141, 218–219, 256

improvement
, 14

management
, 116, 123–124

risk of communication deficit
, 205

with stakeholders
, 144–145

Competing values framework (CVF)
, 21, 22

Computing Technology Industry Association
, 144–145

Conception phase
, 265

Conflict of interest, risk of
, 204–205

Conscious incompetence state
, 33

Consortial library applications and support (CLAS)
, 268, 269, 270, 274

Consulting groups or firms
, 72

Control Communications
, 124, 127

Control phase
, 268–269

Control Stakeholder Engagement
, 122–123, 127

Controlling
, 28, 39–40, 171, 178–179, 249

functions of management
, 42

in practice
, 180–182

for project manager
, 126–128

Cost management
, 116

Cost-effective funding method
, 192

Cost/benefit analysis
, 67

Cranfield University (Shrivenham Campus) Case
, 297–298

Creating and celebrating short-term wins
, 180

Critical Chain PM (CCPM)
, 75, 238

Critical Path
, 75

Critical Path Method (CPM)
, 44, 238

Critical success factors
, 66

Critical Success Factors approach (CSFs approach)
, 303

Cross-departmental project
, 141

Cross-divisional arrangements
, 135–136

Cross-divisional project
, 141

Culture

changing
, 31

embedding change in culture of organization
, 183

of momentum
, 304–305

Customer-driven approach
, 91

Daily Log Template
, 97, 98

“Daily scrum”. See “Daily stand-up”

“Daily stand-up”
, 317

DARIT Division AUL
, 212

“Dark archives” in geographically dispersed data grids
, 196

DCC Curation Lifecycle model
, 152

De Bono Six Thinking Hats method
, 291–292

Decision stakeholders and communication needs identifying
, 228

Decision-making
, 15

Deepening librarian–faculty partnerships
, 91

Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC)
, 233

“Deliverable” projects
, 47

Desired state
, 169–170

Development & outreach
, 141

Diamondback, The
, 163

Diamondback Collection
, 164

Digital Access, Resources, and Information Technology (DARIT)
, 209

Digital Collections and Research (DCR)
, 153–154

Digital content
, 188

collection silos to digital content hubs
, 189–190

Digital conversion and media reformatting (DCMR)
, 154, 156

Digital humanities (DH)
, 90

“Digital mortgage” of assets
, 196

Digital project management
, 188–189

advocating for sustainability
, 195–196

from collection silos to digital content hubs
, 189–190

distinctive collection teams
, 192–193

outward-facing approach to integrated collection building
, 193–195

reshaping special collections and archival collection management functions
, 190–192

See also Shadow project management

Digital preservation
, 193, 195–196

Digital Programs and Initiatives (DPI)
, 154

Digital project transitions
, 159–161

Digital projects, integration of PM techniques in

Agile approaches to digital initiatives
, 158–159

case study
, 163–165

digital project transitions
, 159–161

PM in practice origins of digital PM
, 153–154

PM in practice overview
, 161–162

reflection
, 165–166

waterfall PM
, 154–158

Digital scholarship service models
, 23

Digital services
, 190

Digital York
, 300

Digitization Initiatives Committee (DIC)
, 155

Digitization production
, 155

Disciplined planning process
, 252

Distinctive collection teams
, 192–193

Documentation
, 6

Downsides of PM philosophies
, 74

false sense of security
, 76

Google
, 77

overall problems
, 75

problems with agile philosophy
, 80–81

problems with waterfall philosophy
, 78–80

wrong people
, 76–77

Dynamic Systems Development (DSDM)
, 238

Dysfunction management strategies in project teams
, 289–290

Edinburgh University Library
, 263

Educause Horizon Report (2016)
, 280

Effective project communication strategies
, 289

Employee engagement
, 180

Empowering others to participate
, 180

Engagement, stakeholder identification and
, 173

Enthusiasm
, 93

Environmental forces
, 59

Environmental scanning
, 63

Evaluation phase
, 268–269

Executing/execution
, 249

and controlling in practice
, 180–182

and controlling phase
, 178–179

process
, 40–41, 268–269

External analysis of organization
, 63–65

External environmental scanning
, 63

eXtreme PM model
, 3

Extreme Programming (XP)
, 238

Faculty
, 91

Center
, 91–92

engagement
, 90

feedback
, 100–101

members
, 111

False sense of security
, 76

Familiarization
, 44

Feasibility
, 94, 112

assessment
, 5–6

Fedora-based repository
, 153–154

File storage
, 268

Finance & facilities
, 141

Findable updates
, 257

Flexibility
, 105–106

“Floating” coordinator
, 99

Fordism
, 42

Forecasting, functions of management
, 42

Formal communication plan
, 268

Formal PM
, 46, 47, 50, 267

Formal policies and procedures
, 61

Formal program management
, 82

“Formal work breakdown structure”
, 267

Fostering culture of PM practices

literature review
, 20–24

method
, 25

OCAI
, 30–31

organizational change
, 33–34

overall project success
, 30

pattern
, 32–33

planning and prioritization
, 25–26

PMI
, 32

PMO and PM standards and methodologies
, 26–27

project close-out
, 28–29

project control
, 28

results
, 25

stakeholder engagement
, 27–28

training and rewards
, 29

See also Project management (PM)

Full-time project management

agile practices
, 214–215

assumptions and constraints
, 227

communication
, 218–219

description of project
, 225

high-level risks
, 226

identifying decision stakeholders and communication needs
, 228

increased stakeholder engagement
, 217–218

librarian in role of project manager
, 208–209

measures of success
, 226

members of project team
, 225

next steps
, 219–221

nuts and bolts
, 209

objectives and content
, 225

organizational roles and responsibilities
, 210–212

PM
, 201, 217

PMO structure
, 209–210, 217

position model, organization, and value of PM
, 201–203

professional development
, 215–216

project acceptance and sign off
, 227

project charter
, 213, 225

project milestones and deadlines
, 226

project request process
, 212–213, 224

project submission
, 216

RAM
, 213–214

risk of communication deficit
, 205

risk of conflict of interest
, 204–205

roles and responsibilities
, 217

scope of project
, 226

side-loaded projects
, 216

teambuilding and change management
, 218

tools, techniques, and methods
, 212

value of PM and PM office
, 206–208

wearing many hats
, 203–204

See also Digital project management; Shadow project management

Functional managers
, 255

Functional organizations
, 118–119

Funding information
, 61

Gantt Chart
, 43, 44, 157, 160, 230, 267, 274

General accountability
, 257

Generation fifth applications (GFA)
, 269

Genuine partnerships
, 91

Global outreach initiatives
, 194

“Golden minimum” process
, 191

Google Docs and Sheets
, 98

Google Drive
, 98

Great Depression
, 43

Greene and Meissner’s method
, 191

“Group commitment, socialization, and control”
, 284

Handbook of Project-Based Management: Leading strategic change in organizations, The (Turner)
, 257–258

Harvard University Libraries
, 155

Hesburgh Libraries
, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211

PMO
, 208, 213

project managers
, 206, 216

virtual PMO model at
, 217

Hierarchy model
, 22

High-density library storage facility
, 262, 264

High-level risks
, 226

Hub
, 62

Human institutions
, 59

Human relations movement
, 43

Human resources
, 9, 76, 141, 268

management
, 116

orientations
, 50

Human resources management
, 116

“Independent learning” methods
, 136

Influence diagram
, 67

Information
, 62, 64, 177, 183

Information Age
, 44, 45, 46

Information Ecologies: Using Technology with Heart (Nardi and O’Day)
, 58

Information Gazette, The
, 282

Information professionals

Abilene Paradox overcoming through open communication
, 291

collaborative skills in
, 287–290

collaborative work and PM challenges
, 284–287

gap identification between LIS education and professional demands
, 282–283

PM education and training, assessment for
, 280–281

PM skills role in LIS collaboration and outreach
, 283–284

Six Thinking Hats Method
, 291–292

Information technology (IT)
, 11, 21, 72, 116, 172, 193, 251, 255, 263

Initiation phase
, 40, 171–173, 248, 265

Innovation and momentum
, 303–304

“Instant project manager”
, 120

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
, 45

Institutional context
, 262–263

Institutional repository (IR)
, 128, 189, 194, 239, 315, 319

Institutional resources
, 39, 118

Integrated Change Control
, 127–128, 129

Integrated collection building, outward-facing approach to
, 193–195

Integrated library system (ILS)
, 11, 46, 169, 270, 322

Integration management
, 116, 169

Intended users
, 7

Inter-institutional collaborations
, 21

Internal analysis of organization
, 60–63

International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)
, 164

Inventory control system
, 268, 269

Inventory Management System
, 210

“Inverted Position Description”
, 203, 204, 207

JISC Information Strategy Toolkit
, 307

Just-in-time delivery model (JIT delivery model)
, 92, 234

Kanban method
, 85, 314, 321

Kanban Software Development
, 75

Large external project
, 308–309

Large Internal project
, 307–308

Launch and execution phase
, 268–269

Leadership
, 253

development
, 254

imperatives
, 253–254

lack of
, 273

orientation
, 256

perspective and research methods
, 296–297

training
, 253

Leading, functions of management
, 42

Lean Management
, 46

Lean Manufacturing
, 234

Lean methodology
, 231, 234–235, 321

Lean project management
, 75

Lean Six Sigma
, 321

Lean Startup
, 314

Lexington public library
, 252

LibQUAL + 
, 299

Librarian(s)
, 91, 102, 135

advantages of ScrumMaster certification for
, 321–322

feedback
, 101–104

in project manager role
, 208–209

at University of Notre Dame
, 235

Librarianship
, 58, 59, 254, 258

PM and
, 45–47, 59–60, 203

Libraries
, 2, 14, 20, 221, 231, 247

accidental PM in library storage facility

administrators
, 9, 82, 138, 255

using Agile and Scrum
, 316

approach
, 264–265

Chalmers University of Sweden
, 315

difficulties of PM
, 318–320

employees
, 65

findings
, 265

identification of library collections
, 267

implementing new service
, 12–13

institutional context
, 262–263

IT projects
, 263

leadership imperatives for
, 253–254

liaison programs
, 91

libraries-wide PM processes
, 148

library-as-service-organization
, 55

library-driven projects
, 152

literature, PM in
, 201

literature review
, 263–264

management
, 31

participants
, 101

planning
, 11

PM and change management
, 170

of PM methodologies
, 237–242

practical imperatives for
, 254–257

pre-project planning in
, 10

projects
, 47, 169, 257

redesigning library website
, 11–12

refurbishment project
, 307–308

renovating library facility
, 11

service
, 108

staff
, 264

strategic imperatives for
, 251–253

technologies
, 136

virtual teamwork in
, 285

Library administration
, 6, 8, 9, 15, 83, 134, 324

PM effects on
, 137–138

Library and information science profession (LIS profession)
, 280, 281

gap identification with professional demands
, 282–283

PM skills role
, 283–284

schools
, 287

Library Journal
, 281

Library team members
, 94–95

of PM tools
, 102

rating of tools
, 103

Management orientation
, 255, 256

Managing Successful Programmes approach (MSP approach)
, 297, 301

programme organization structure
, 301

style Sponsoring Group
, 308

Manhattan Project
, 44

Manuscript collections
, 154, 191

Market culture orientations
, 30

Market-oriented model
, 22

Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH)
, 164

Maryland Off-Site storage database (MOSS Database)
, 269

Mass-digitization process
, 155, 156

Masters in library science (MLIS)
, 282, 283

Maturity models for libraries
, 20, 23

literature review
, 20–24

method
, 25

OCAI
, 30–31

organizational change
, 33–34

overall project success
, 30

pattern
, 32–33

planning and prioritization
, 25–26

PMI
, 32

PMO and PM standards and methodologies
, 26–27

project close-out
, 28–29

project control
, 28

results
, 25

stakeholder engagement
, 27–28

training and rewards
, 29

Metadata project
, 174, 180

Microsoft Office
, 44

Middle managers
, 82

“Minimal processing”. See Greene and Meissner’s method

Mission statements
, 61, 62

Momentum

innovation and
, 303–304

people and culture
, 304–305

Monitoring and control phase
, 41, 126–128, 249

Monitoring and feedback
, 256

Motion studies
, 43

MPLP. See Greene and Meissner’s method)

Multiple project management
, 81

portfolio management
, 82–83

program management
, 81–82

National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP)
, 163, 164

Off-site storage facility
, 270

Office for Government Commerce (OGC)
, 297, 299–301

Omeka
, 158–159

Open Educational Resource (OER)
, 111

Open Journal Systems, digital services
, 158–159

Operational projects
, 50

Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
, 163

Ordering equipment and supplies
, 272

Orderpickers
, 268, 272–273

Organigraph
, 62–63, 67

Organization(al)
, 253

capacity
, 252, 253

change
, 33–34, 251

chart
, 60–61

culture
, 66, 82

development
, 253

elements
, 301

functions
, 42, 253

managers
, 255

matrix application
, 135–136

maturity
, 305

of PM
, 201–203

preventing overwhelming organization
, 14

process
, 247

roles and responsibilities
, 210–212

routine
, 59

structure
, 139–140, 209–210

Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (OCAI)
, 21, 25, 30–31

Organizational PM Maturity Model (OPM3)
, 23, 24

Original order
, 191

Original Position Description
, 205

Outward-facing approach to integrated collection building
, 193–195

Parkinson’s law
, 79

Part-time PM
, 205

Passive approaches
, 63

People and culture of momentum
, 304–305

Personal computers
, 44

Personal papers
, 191

Personnel
, 256

Pilot development
, 93

developing and promoting sprints
, 93–94

selecting projects and participants
, 94–95

Pilot program
, 90

Plan Stakeholder Management
, 122, 124

Planning
, 248

functions of management
, 42

phase
, 176–177

of project
, 25–26, 40

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner certification (PMI-ACP certification)
, 323

PMI/PMBOK Method
, 75

Portfolio management
, 82–83

Portland Common Data Model (PCDM)
, 164

Position descriptions
, 38, 48, 49, 56, 61, 62

inverted
, 204

original
, 205

Position model of PM
, 201–203

Position value of PM
, 201–203

Practical imperatives for libraries
, 254–257

Pre-project planning

address organizational priorities
, 17

benefits of process
, 13

best practices for
, 15

and decision-making
, 4

defining project for organization
, 15–16

defining scope of project
, 5

feasibility assessment
, 5–6

gain sufficient buy-in
, 16–17

improving communication and transparency
, 14

improving decision-making
, 15

in libraries
, 10–13

moving approved project forward to project initiation
, 10

preventing overwhelming organization
, 14

prioritizing projects
, 9–10

project initiation, vs.
, 2–3

project prospectus development
, 6–8

promoting stakeholder input
, 13–14

tier one review
, 8–9

tier two review
, 9

workflow
, 3

Primary stakeholder
, 65

PRINCE project
, 45–46

Principal investigators (PIs)
, 95–96

Principles of Scientific Management, The (Taylor)
, 42

Prioritization of project
, 9–10, 25–26

Problem solving, leading, influencing, negotiating, and communicating process (PLINC process)
, 41

Process management methodologies
, 83

Kanban
, 85

Six Sigma
, 84–85

Procurement management
, 116

Product owner
, 73, 159, 211, 212, 317, 324

Professional development
, 215–216

Professional Scrum Master certification (PSM certification)
, 323

Program
, 81

Program and portfolio management (PPM)
, 208

Program management
, 50–51, 81–82

Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act (PMIAA)
, 203

Program managers
, 81–82

Program Review and Evaluation Technique (PERT)
, 44, 75

Programme(s)
, 296

approach and method
, 300–302

management
, 297

Support Office
, 301

“Progressive elaboration”
, 265–266

Project cycle management (PCM)
, 51

Project Initiation Document (PID)
, 302

Project management (PM)
, 20, 38, 41, 42, 65, 72, 73, 90, 101, 116, 134, 168–169, 171, 200, 215, 221, 230, 246, 247–249, 252, 263, 296

in academic libraries
, 118–120

Agile and Scrum
, 235–237

on ALA Job List
, 72

approach
, 92–93, 264–265

approaches, tools, and methods
, 95

assessment for improving PM processes
, 138–140

basic shell
, 247–249

breaking down work
, 143

closing
, 182, 183–184

collaborative work and PM challenges
, 284–287

combining with change management
, 170–171

communicating with stakeholders
, 144–145

controlling
, 178–179

difficulties in libraries
, 318–320

downsides of PM philosophies
, 74–81

education and training assessment
, 280–281

effects on library administration
, 137–138

execution
, 40–41, 178–179

external analysis of organization
, 63–65

format and use of templates
, 98

as full time position
, 209

gap identification between LIS education and professional demands for leadership
, 282–283

Great Depression
, 43–44

guidelines for development
, 287–290

implementation
, 217

initiation
, 171–173

internal analysis of organization
, 60–63

knowing user
, 48–49

leadership imperatives for libraries
, 253–254

Lean
, 234–235

librarian
, 209

and librarianship
, 45–47, 59–60

in library literature
, 201

library staff
, 145

library use of PM methodologies
, 237–242

managing project in libraries
, 47

matters
, 104–105

maturity model
, 20

methods
, 74, 83–85, 230–231

mindset
, 249, 257–258

missing piece
, 201–203

multiple projects management
, 81–83

other methodologies
, 237

perspectives from business and industry
, 249–250

planning
, 176–177, 177–178

PM mindset
, 249–258

position model, organization, and value of
, 201–203

practical imperatives for libraries
, 254–257

in practice origins of digital PM
, 153–154

in practice overview
, 161–162

principles
, 252, 253, 264

process
, 39–40, 248, 251, 264, 268

process groups
, 117–118

as professional skill
, 45

project
, 52–55

project closeout
, 145–148

project initiation in practice
, 174–176

public showcase
, 100

reason
, 41–42

rich picture analysis for self-check project
, 68

risk analysis and risk management
, 66–67

role of project managers
, 98–100

running meetings, capturing decisions, and following up on action items
, 143

Six Sigma
, 232–234

skills
, 29, 283–284

stakeholders
, 65–66

standard processes development
, 142

standards and methodologies
, 26–27

standards in academic libraries, growing for
, 134–136

strategic imperatives for libraries
, 251–253

structure
, 55–57

systems thinking and
, 57–60

techniques
, 263

templates and tools
, 96–98

temporary nature of
, 38–39

tracking work
, 144

training
, 264

types of project
, 49–51

understanding projects arising and concluding
, 47–48

value
, 206–208

Waterfall
, 231–232

work structure and team interaction
, 95–96

See also Digital project management; Shadow project management

“Project management 2.0”
, 219

Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
, 39, 45, 47, 74, 116–118, 139

Guide and Association of PM
, 169

guidelines
, 2

project methodology
, 319

Project Management in Libraries, Archives and Museums (Corrall)
, 49

Project Management Institute (PMI)
, 21, 23, 29, 32, 38, 45, 116, 169, 176, 178, 182, 215, 248, 263, 264, 323

Project management Office (PMO)
, 26–27, 200, 206–208

at Hesburgh Libraries
, 208

organizational structure
, 209–210

professional librarian in
, 208–209

structure
, 217

Project management Processes Task Force
, 142

Project Management Professional certification (PMP certification)
, 323

Project manager (PM)
, 27, 41, 55, 56, 73, 76, 77, 79, 213, 217, 255

librarian
, 208–209

role
, 98–100

Project(s)
, 15, 38–39, 52, 73, 82, 168–169, 248, 253, 296, 303

acceptance and sign off
, 227

analysis
, 3

approaches and methods
, 302–303

budget
, 266

charters
, 117–118, 213, 225

close-out
, 28–29

conception
, 265–266

control
, 28

culture
, 255

definition and planning
, 266–268

dependencies
, 7

description
, 7, 225

Five W’s
, 52–53

framework
, 251

group dynamics
, 273

hierarchy
, 220

initiation
, 174–176, 265–266

lead
, 6

milestones and deadlines
, 226

mission
, 256

moving approved project forward to
, 10

narratives
, 252

objectives and outcomes
, 53–54

for organization
, 15–16

and participants selection
, 94–95

planning
, 264, 266

portfolios
, 2

pre-project planning vs.
, 2–3

project-based engagement
, 90

project-based organization
, 255

prospectus development
, 6–8

relationship
, 265

request form
, 224

request process
, 212–213

schedule
, 266, 288

scope
, 96, 102, 226

sponsors
, 73

staff buy-in
, 140

steps
, 54–55

submission
, 216

success
, 74

team members
, 225

types
, 49–51

Projects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2)
, 75, 116, 238, 239

PM approach
, 306, 308

style
, 298, 299–300, 302

Provenance
, 190

“Pulse of profession” report
, 250

Quality control
, 157, 230

plan
, 271

and statistical measurement of work and productivity
, 43

Quality management
, 116, 169, 299

Quality methods and strategy
, 299

Rapid community development models
, 92

Rational Unified Process (RUP)
, 75, 238

Rationale
, 112

deepening librarian–faculty partnerships
, 91

Faculty Center
, 91–92

PM approach
, 92–93

of research sprints
, 91

Realizing value of PM
, 249

Record groups
, 191

Redesigning library website
, 11–12

Reflection
, 105–106

Releasing
, 249

Renovating library facility
, 11

Repeaters type project
, 49–50

Request for proposals (RFP)
, 267, 271

Research library

leadership perspective and research methods
, 296–297

library cases
, 297–299

people and measurement aspects
, 303–305

project and programme cases and types
, 305–309

strategy, programmes and projects
, 299–303

Research Sprints
, 110

model
, 90

pilot
, 104–105

rationale
, 91–93

templates
, 114

Reshaping special collections
, 190–192

Resources
, 7, 44

library
, 110

planning
, 230

Responsibility assignment matrix (RAM)
, 125–126, 213–214

Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, or Informed (RACI)
, 126, 213, 214

chart
, 125

sample RACI chart
, 214

Return on investment (ROI)
, 66–67, 194

Rewards
, 29

Rich picture analysis
, 67

for self-check project
, 68

Right number of projects
, 83

Risk
, 67

analysis
, 66–67

assessment process
, 273

of communication deficit
, 205

of conflict of interest
, 204–205

factors
, 7, 66

management
, 66–67, 116, 140, 230, 267

“Roles and responsibilities” document
, 267

Runners
, 49

Santa Cruz Historical Library, Scrum in (Spain)
, 315

Scanners
, 272

Schedule and plans
, 256

Schwaber, Ken (founders of Scrum)
, 323

Scientific Management
, 42–43, 45

Scope management
, 28, 116, 169

Scrum
, 74–75, 80, 231, 235–237, 239, 314–315

explanation
, 316–318

literature review
, 315–316

PM difficulties in libraries
, 318–320

project
, 85

in Santa Cruz Historical Library, (Spain)
, 315

ScrumAlliance
, 315

ScrumMaster
, 314–315, 317–318

ScrumMaster certification process
, 320–321

advantages for librarians
, 321–322

disadvantages, counterarguments, and alternatives
, 322–325

Self-check technology
, 52, 54

Senior Management Team (SMT)
, 302

“Sequential” approach
, 101

Service delivery organization
, 51

Service-based approach
, 91

Severn Database
, 269, 273

administrator
, 271

Severn library project
, 268

Severn library working group (SLWG)
, 262, 265, 269

Shadow project management

Communications Management
, 123–124

monitoring and controlling
, 126–128

PM in academic libraries
, 118–120

project charters and PMBOK
, 117–118

RAM
, 125–126

stakeholder register
, 121–123

tools for charter-less
, 120–121

See also Digital project management

Side-loaded projects
, 216

Silicon chips
, 44

SirsiDynix
, 322

Six Sigma
, 46, 75, 84–85, 231–234

Six Sigma DMAIC approach
, 241

Small externally funded projects
, 307

Small internal project
, 306–307

SMS reference service
, 50

Social loafing
, 286

Social systems
, 59

Soft elements
, 67

Soft skills
, 43

Software Systems Development and Research (SSDR)
, 158–159

Special collections and archival collection management functions, reshaping
, 190–192

Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, time-related objectives (SMART)
, 54

“Spontaneous communication”
, 284–285

“Sprint backlog”
, 236

Sprint(s)
, 80, 92, 214–215, 236, 320

coordinators
, 92–93, 95, 99

developing and promoting
, 93–94

model
, 101, 105

pilot
, 106–107

retrospective
, 317

review
, 317

team members
, 94–95

Sprinting toward faculty engagement

analysis
, 100

CFP
, 110–114

challenges
, 106–107

developing pilot
, 93–95

discussion
, 104

faculty feedback
, 100–101

flexibility and reflection
, 105–106

librarian feedback
, 101–104

PM approaches, tools, and methods
, 95–100

PM matters
, 104–105

rationale of research sprints
, 91–93

sprints as model
, 105

Staffing, functions of management
, 42

Stakeholder(s)
, 65–66, 161

communicating with
, 144–145

engagement
, 27–28, 217–218

identification and engagement
, 173

input, promoting
, 13–14

management
, 116, 121, 123

register
, 121–123

Standardization
, 44

Steering Group
, 309

Strangers, project type
, 50

Strategic direction
, 83

Strategic imperatives
, 251–253

Strategic initiatives
, 253

Strategic plan(s)
, 61, 173–174

Strategic projects
, 50, 170

Strategy approaches
, 299–300

Successful PM
, 248–249, 255

Sustainability
, 51

advocating for
, 195–196

Systematic PM
, 218

Systemic PM
, 264

Systems theory
, 58–59

Systems thinking
, 66

and PM
, 57–60

Task orientation
, 256

Taylorism
, 42

Team

accountability
, 257

approach
, 8

contract creation
, 287–288

interaction
, 95–96

Teambuilding
, 218

Technical tasks
, 99, 256

Technology projects management
, 46

Technology-related project
, 7

Templates

Daily Log
, 97, 98

format and use of
, 98

research sprint templates
, 114

and tools
, 96–98

Temporary

nature of PM
, 38

projects
, 248

Tier one review
, 8–9

Tier two review
, 9

Time(ing)

management
, 116

of Sprints
, 107

studies
, 43

Time line
, 7

“Top-down” approach
, 34

Total Quality Control (TQC)
, 234

Total quality management (TQM)
, 46, 247, 299

Tracking work
, 144

Traditional PM
, 75, 78

Traditional project teams
, 284–285

Traditional SWOT analysis
, 64, 231, 237, 316

Training and reward
, 29

Transition process
, 159

Transparency

improvement
, 14

mechanisms for
, 288–289

for Scrum team
, 324

Triple constraints
, 20, 30

Trouble-shooting
, 256

Unconscious incompetence state
, 33

Unique projects
, 248

Unit-level projects
, 220–221

University archives
, 188, 189, 190, 193

University of Arizona’s Library
, 264

University of Kansas Libraries (KU Libraries)
, 90, 100, 110

University of Maryland (UMD)
, 153, 262

PM in practice origins of digital PM at
, 153–154

University of Michigan Libraries
, 155

University of Minnesota Twin Cities (UMTC)
, 140–142

University of York Case
, 298–299, 301

Urban library council
, 252

US Defense Department (DOD)
, 231

User interfaces (UIs)
, 152

User services and resource sharing (USRS)
, 272

User Systems and Support (USS)
, 158–159

User-centered approach
, 92

User-centered design process (UCD process)
, 315

Value maximization
, 83

Value Scorecard
, 303–304

“Value to organization”
, 265, 270

Virginia Tech
, 315–316

Virtual PMO model
, 207, 217

Virtual project teams
, 285

Vision
, 169–170

developing
, 173–174

Vision statements
, 61

“Visitations”
, 95–96

Visualization process
, 40, 47

WALDO/Koha project
, 232

Waterfall
, 231–232

method
, 140

PM
, 154–158

problems with waterfall philosophy
, 78–80

style PM
, 78, 79

“Wear one more hat” concept
, 219

“Wearing many hats” concept
, 202–204

Web
, 62

archiving programs
, 194

Website creation
, 46

Whiteboard assessment
, 53

Who, what, when, where, how, and why? (Five W’s)
, 52–53

“Win-win” solutions
, 43

Wordpress, digital services
, 158–159

Work Plan
, 97

and Daily Work Logs
, 102

Template
, 96

Work structure
, 95–96

Workflow
, 14

pre-project planning
, 3–10

Working group model
, 267, 269

Workload
, 49

See also Pre-project planning

Xerox copier
, 44

Xtreme Programming
, 314, 321

York Digital Library
, 308–309

York University internal staff surveys
, 304–305

Prelims
Using Pre-project Planning to Manage Workload
Fostering a Culture of Project Management Practices – A Maturity Model for Libraries
Common Roots, Different Systems: Project Management and Librarianship
The Best-Laid Plans of Mice and Men often go Awry: The Disadvantages of Project Management
Sprinting toward Faculty Engagement: Adopting Project Management Approaches to Build Library–Faculty Relationships
Shadow Project Management: Using the Project Management Body of Knowledge to Informally Manage Library Projects
Academic Library Implementation of Project Management Standards
Integration of Project Management Techniques in Digital Projects
Combining Project Management and Change Management for Project Success in Libraries
From Collection Silos to Digital Content Hubs: Digital Project Management in Special Collections and University Archives
The Value of Full-Time Project Management Positions: PMO Nuts and Bolts at Hesburgh Libraries
Borrowed from Business: Using Corporate Strategies to Manage Library Projects
Using a “Project Management Mindset” as an Administrative Approach to Creating Workplace Efficiencies & Building Employee Leadership Skills
Accidental Project Management in a New Library Storage Facility
Effective Project Management Techniques to Prepare Information Professionals for the Future Workforce
Projects, Programmes, Strategy and Leadership in the Research Library
Increasing Effectiveness of Library Projects through ScrumMaster Certification
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