Managing High Technology Projects: A Series of Tutorials on Technical and Project Management

Tutorial Series start date: April 1, 2000

The San Francisco Chapter of INCOSE is sponsoring a series of tutorials that will provide the participants with insight into the synergistic relationship of the process of systems engineering and the management of programs.

• The first of this series of three tutorials will provide the tools and techniques for effectively integrating systems engineering and projectmanagement and provide an organization with the leveraging that will shorten cycle time, reduce costs and satisfy the customer.

• The second tutorial will focus on a life cycle model, the VEE Model,and will provide an understanding of the model and its implementation. This tutorial will aid the participants in applying systems engineering process to the complex reality of the project environment.

• The third tutorial will provide the insight for handling the human aspects in the complex environment of system engineering and project management. This tutorial will provide tools and techniques for managing high performance teams.

TUTORIAL SCHEDULE

TUTORIAL SERIES FORMAT

The format of these tutorials is a workshop with presentations and exercises. The tutorial presenters will provide real-world examples of successful and no-so-successful efforts in the application of systems engineering and the management of projects. The Tutorials will be presented in the Engineering Auditorium at San Jose State University.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

A Certificate of Completion will be provided to attendees that participate in all three of this series of tutorials.

REFERENCE PROVIDED

The attendees who commit to the complete series will also be provided with a copy of the second edition of Visualizing Project Management authored by Hal Mooz and Kevin Forsberg, two of the presenters in this series. Those electing to participate in only selected sessions will not be provided with a copy of the reference.

Lunch is Provided. A one hour lunch break is scheduled. Lunch will be provided and the entree will be a selection of sandwiches with various meats and cheeses. Please list dietary restrictions on the enrollment form.

Event Coordinator Ms. Linda Howell of SERVICEPLUS provides event operations support. Enrollment status and changes should be given to SERVICEPLUS, at 408.257.5501 or incose@svcplus.com