John has just been assigned as the Project Manager for a new software system imp

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John has just been assigned as the Project Manager for a new software system implementation. In his past projects he has learned a lot about the human factors aspect of running projects, and why these are so important. In meeting his team, he quickly assessed that there are several very strong personalities within the individuals, and some likely frictional combinations. John was also given some background around the project sponsor and benefitting departments. It appears that the accounting department really likes their current system, and is not on board with the goal of this project, which is replacing it. The other impacted departments: sales, procurement, and finance are all luke warm to the benefits and haven’t been fully convinced

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Any project in the initiation recieves criticism from alot of departments which is in a way good for the project to incorporate the critisims of all and modify the project requirments and allign it with the requirments of all departments and stakeholders.

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