Establish clear project goals

Description:
Clearly define the objectives of the project and make sure that everyone on the team is aware of them. By establishing clear project goals, you can help ensure that your team is working towards a common objective and that the project is delivering value to the business.

Links:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338161169_How_Can_Comprehensive_Goal_Setting_Enhance_Project_Investment_Decisions

Keywords:
Business objectives, Project scope, SMART goals

Motivation:
Establishing clear project goals helps ensure that the team is aligned, allows for progress tracking and success measurement, and helps with task prioritization and resource allocation.

Requirements/Prerequisities:
none

Level:
activity: description what you have to do in your specific level (e.g. define interface)

Application domain:
Medicine/Healthcare, Education (Technology enhanced learning), Software engineering

Main phase:
Generic: Requirements/Exploration

Related literature:
https://www.pmi.org/learning/best-practices

In which projects do/did you use this practice?
NZIP

Project Manager, Graphic Designer

3–5 years of experiences
Masaryk University

1. How do ​you rate the potential benefit for your projects? 4
2. How often are you using that practice? 3
3. What is the effort to introduce the practice in your project upfront? 4
4. What is the effort to apply the best practice in your project daily basis? 4

Questions 1, 3 and 4 (1 = Low, 5 = High)
Question 2 (1 = Never, 5 = Always)

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