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Clarify
request
Request Response
Agree on
response
Customer request
• The POS is an excellent vehicle for
capturing the request and forwarding it
to senior management for resolution.
Corporate initiative
• There will be several ideas coming
from the employees, and the POS
provides a standardized approach and
document from which senior
management can prioritize proposals
and select those that merit further
planning.
Mandated requirements
• The POS clarifies for all interested
parties exactly how the organization
has decided to respond to the
mandate.
Establish the project goal
• The purpose of the goal statement is to
get senior management to value the
idea enough to read on.
• Specific. Be specific in targeting an
objective
• Measurable. Establish a measurable
indicator(s) of progress
• Assignable. Make the object
assignable to one person for
completion
• Realistic. State what can realistically
be done with available resources
• Time-related. State when the objective
can be achieved; that is, duration.
1. An outcome. A statement of
what is to be accomplished
2. A time frame. The expected
completion date
3. A measure. Metrics that will
measure success
4. An action. How the objective
will be met.
ATTACHMENTS
• Risk analysis
• Financial analysis
Risk analysis
Approval Process
• How important is the problem or
opportunity to the enterprise?
• How the project is related to our
critical success factors (CSFs)?
• Does the goal statement relate
directly to the problem or
opportunity?
• Are the objectives clear
representations of the goal
statement?