The Project Management Tool Kit: 100 Tips and Techniques for Getting the Job Done Right

Planning

Project plan development is a very visible responsibility of any project leader. In addition to leading the scope definition, schedule development, resource planning, and other effort, the project leader is responsible for documenting the plans and determining how to store the information. The project leader must become proficient at using software tools for project management. The leader is also responsible for negotiating project changes that are necessary to ensure a realistic baseline project plan.