82. What are good practices for managing complex, multi-site projects?
To control big complex projects or programs you need to manage a large team of contributors, complicated technology, and a hierarchy of interdependent schedules. Avoiding the pitfalls inherent in this requires technique and discipline (and luck).
Leading a Large Distributed Team
Guidance for setting up a large program is explored in Problem 21. Getting a large team of people headed in the same direction starts with very strong sponsorship from someone who has the respect of the people involved and who will fund and support an effective program start-up. You also will benefit from a vivid and compelling vision for the program that will motivate and inspire all who are involved. ...
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