Tutorial focuses on practical application of the state of the art concepts in Project Management for astounding results. The Concepts applied are (1) Method of planning using the critical chain principles (2) 5 step Risk Management (3) Weekly monitoring method (4) ORID Review technique. The session includes sharing of actual results of applying these methods across a series of projects.

Objectives:
1. Use an effective review technique to get them aligned and gelling
2. Apply Risk mgmt principles to know what you don't know about the project
3. Apply critical chain principles in a simple and practical manner

Audience expected:
Business managers, Leaders and Senior Project Managers who define the way projects are planned and run in their organizations. Also, Project managers who are keen on picking up tips for quickly improving their control on their projects.

Lessons to be learned:
1. Starting the project on the right note
2. Planning with buffer -- a mindset
3. Managing risks
4. Reviewing a group performance with the intent of doing better going forward

Neeraj Agarwal has been with NIIT's Knowledge Solutions Business for over 11 years now. Coming from basic grounding in Engineering and experience varying from operations in Oil industry to Bulb manufacturing to setting up Cement plants, he has developed deep understanding of performance management. At NIIT, he has been focusing on defining, developing and managing delivery of Learning Solutions to customers Worldwide. Neeraj is a member of various professional organizations in the area of learning and performance improvement and has also been a President of Int'l Society of Performance Improvement India Chapter.