Chapter 9. Managing global software deployment projects

If you are reading this chapter, chances are you have an interest in deploying software at several locations around the world. The lessons and experiences provided in this chapter help you effectively plan and manage a deployment that spans two departments in one building, two buildings in one city, two cities in one country (region), or two countries (regions) in one world.

The word “global” is used liberally to describe the landscape of a business. In its simplest form, global implies that you are doing business in more than one location. This is an unfortunate minimization of a challenge that in itself can absorb the time of several full-time project managers and executives. Doing business ...

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