PROCESS PROJ

A process has an objective that is typically defined A project has an objective o

around the ongoing operation of the process.
For example, provide ongoing maintenance for GM
vehicles
accomplished and the project
accomplished. That objective
and might change or be furth
is in progress.
For example, find a replacem
solve the problem with GM ve

A process is generally ongoing and doesnt normally A project has a beginning an

have an end. beginning and end may not b
project starts and the end mig
future).

A process is a repetitive sequence of tasks and the The sequence of tasks in a p

tasks are known at the outset since it is repetitive. repetitive and may not be kno
project

Projects Processes

Have never done this Do the same thing

before. repeatedly.

Goals are about Goal is to create value

creating something by repeatively
new or about performing a task.
implementing a
change.

Project objectives and Processes can be

plans can be changed successfully changed
by whoever gives the only with significant
project team its planning and
mandate and investment (a project is
resources, provided required to change a
the team also agrees. process).

Significant leadership Processes are

is required to plan and managed, not led,
execute a successful unless they are to be
project. changed.

Projects create Processes resist

change. change