Key models for closure
An essential foundation for mastering the basics of project post-analysis
Should a project closure be systematically organized? What are the differences between an administrative closure and an operational closure? How can we avoid the same mistakes being repeated from project to project?
This module is designed to answer all the practical and strategic questions that project managers, PMOs, operational managers, and stakeholders involved in project management ask themselves.
This module can be taken independently or as part of the complete Project Management & Operations, dedicated to end-to-end project performance.
This module covers:
• The key objectives of project closure: validation, archiving, knowledge transfer, recognition
• The distinction between administrative closure and operational closure, often confused
• Essential post-project analysis models, explained and illustrated:
– Start-Stop-Continue: to capitalize on actions
– The 5 whys: to dig into the root causes of failures
– And other simple tools to structure your retrospectives
You leave this module with:
• A clear understanding of the fundamentals of closure
• The ability to initiate continuous improvement rituals at the end of projects
• Reading grids that can be immediately used in context
Whether you are Whether you are a seasoned project manager or a temporary member of a project team, this module will enable you to professionalize your closing practices and transform each project completion into an opportunity for measurable progress.
