Project understanding as a success factor - how line & project work better together

Basic understanding of project work - how does it actually work?

• Difference between line & project work (stable vs. dynamic focus).
• PM methods and their differences (classic, agile and hybrid project management).
• Importance of project phases, project events and control instruments (plans, risk, escalation).
• Dependencies and success factors in the project.

Roles & responsibilities, cooperation between line & project

• Typical roles & their tasks in the project context.
• Expectations and areas of tension.
• Points of contact between project roles and line functions.

Best practices for constructive collaboration with the project organization

• Common language & transparency in projects.
• Clear decision-making processes & escalation paths.
• Cooperation & conflict resolution: Analyzing typical areas of tension, success factors of cooperation, knowledge transfer.

Transfer to your own practice & individual recommendations for action

• Develop personal action strategies to improve cooperation.
• Create a checklist for daily work.