Business Planning and Project Management: Faculty Name: Ms. Supriya Kamale

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BUSINESS PLANNING AND PROJECT

MANAGEMENT

Faculty Name : Ms. Supriya Kamale


Unit No:3

Project Feasibility Analysis


Project Termination

Introduction :

Project termination is one of the most serious decisions a project management team
and its control board takes.

Each and every project has beginning and ending.

It causes frustration amongst the stakeholders.


The project manager and team members feel that they personally failed.

They are scared of negative consequences for their careers, their motivation and
consequently productivity decrease significantly.

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Reasons for Project Termination

 Poor Planning and Risk Management


 Uncertainty of environment
 Project is completed ahead of schedule and handed over to client.
 Lack of resources
 Key people left
 Corporate merger
 Another group publishes results in same core area of interest
 Political assassination
 Change of vision and mission
 Lack of management support

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Varieties of Project Termination

 There are various business, technical and political reasons to terminate a project.

1. Termination by Extinction :

• The project may end because it has been successful and achieved its goals.

• It has been superseded by the external developments like technological


advancement, market crisis etc.

• It has failed to achieve it’s goal.

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Varieties of Project Termination

2. Termination by Addition :

Applies to an in – house project.

•The project is a major success. It becomes the formal part of the parent organization.
•The transition or transfer of the resources such as the project personnel, materials and
equipment to the newly created unit within the parent organization.
•If a project is a major success, it may be terminated by institutionalizing it as a formal
part of the parent organization
•The transition from project to division demands a superior level of political sensitivity
for successful accomplishment.

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Varieties of Project Termination

3. Termination by Integration :

The project is successfully completed.

The project product is integrated to the operations of the client.

This is the most common mode and most complex operation.

The resources are released and distributed in the parent organization.

The property, equipment, material, personnel, and functions of the project are
distributed among the existing elements of the parent organization.

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Varieties of Project Termination

4. Termination by Starvation:

Cutting a project’s budget sufficiently to stop progress without actually killing the
project (budget decrement)

Resources are taken away

Organization don’t want to invest any more in the current project

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Project Termination

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Project Termination – The Implementation Process

Duties of the Termination Manager:

Complete all remaining work


Notification to & acceptance by client
Complete documentation (accurately)
Final payments
Redistribute assets
Legal Review
Files & Records
Follow on support

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Project Termination – The Final Report

Focus Areas :

Project performance comments -what was achieved; successes, challenges, failures

Administrative performance comments -reports, meetings, project review procedures;


HR, financial processes

Organizational structure comments -how structure evolved, how it aided/impeded


progress

Personnel suggestions, possibly a confidential section

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Project Termination – The Final Report

Focus Area Recommendations

Lessons Learned : “KILLERS”, “ BENCHMARKS”

Future Project Management Improvement

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Thank You

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