The Product Champion, the Chief Engineer, and the Project Manager

I enjoyed this article by Olve Maudal for PM Hut.

It's certainly good to have role clarification before a project takes off. The involvement of the three parties, mentioned in this article, are crucial in the initial project stages in setting up the project statement and project scope, determining the direction the project should take. In my opinion the role of Product Champion is high in the initiating and closing stages of the project. The role of Chief Engineer would be high in the initiating stage of the project and medium in the rest of project. Both the aforementioned roles will act in advisory capacity to the project. The role of Project Manager will be high throughout the project as to secure project success.

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