General administration |
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Maintaining the distribution lists for the project concerned |
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Setting up and maintaining the project network space (provide for project-specific information, e.g. history, project management information) |
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Maintaining electronic copies of project files |
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Coordinating the logistical needs and needs of new staff members |
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Scheduling meetings and workshops on request |
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Consolidating information for project meetings, as requested by the project manager |
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Distributing information to nominated persons |
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Arranging social functions |
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Taking telephone messages |
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Negotiating with other project managers regarding requests for information |
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Liaising with the project support office regarding the standardisation of information, guidelines, etc. |
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Additional documentation: |
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Structure for network space and naming conventions |
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Administration of deliverables |
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Additional documentation: |
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Guidelines for the process of administering deliverables |
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Maintenance of the project plan |
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Receiving project plan from project manager |
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Maintaining project plan - NB! Any changes to the project plan may only take place on the basis of an approved change request. |
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Drawing up reports, e.g. status report and report of overdue work |
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Distributing status and progress report to the approved distribution list |
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Financial administration |
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Keeping the project budget updated |
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Providing financial reports (budget vs actual expenditure) |
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Administration of change requests |
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Each team member has the template for a change request. |
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The team member sends the change request to the project administrator |
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Recording the change request in the change request statement |
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Allocating a number to the request |
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Arranging a meeting to discuss the request or add a permanent item to the agenda of the regular meetings for dealing with change requests. |
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Preparing the documentation for the meeting |
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Updating the change request statement with the outcome of the meeting (e.g. approved, or first do an impact analysis) |
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Updating the project plan after the request has been approved |
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Processing time sheets |
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Additional documentation: |
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Process: How to handle time sheets |
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Template: Time sheets |