PART6
The Close-Out Phase
Just as predictable as sunrise and sunset, there comes a time when all good things must come to an end. Likewise, your project must move through the close-out phase so that you can wrap up the details, pay the bills, evaluate what you and your team learned, and move on to the next project with a sense of satisfaction. That’s what the chapters in this part are all about—showing you the steps to bring a project to a proper conclusion as carefully as when you started.
Many companies—even those that are pretty good at project management—fail to give the close-out phase enough attention. Everyone is in a hurry to either get on with the next project or return to their day job. Doing a proper job on the close-out phase will ...
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