Case Studies

Case Study 1 – Riskman with ACT Health

    • Project total cost of $270,000
    • Implementation saved $4,500,000 per year in insurance premiums
    • Commenced significant change culture towards “projects”
    • Awarded 2007 National Change Management Project of the Year
    • Why did it work
      • 3 days offsite to plan projects
      • Excec present at conclusion of planning
      • Project teams offered PM support during life of project
      • Project Team awarded formal PM qualifications

Case Study 2 – Onshore Detention Centre Services Procurement (largest procurement in the history of the Commonwealth Government)

    • Compared to the 2009 version of this project
      • Delivered in ⅓ the time of previous project
      • Cost approx 10% of previous project to deliver
      • Utilised approximately ⅕ of the FTE to deliver the project
    • Secretary announced “this approach should be best practice across the department”
    • All Staff awarded formal qualifications

Case Study 3 – Establishment of SA Pathology

    • 9th attempt in 15 years to do the project
    • Key stakeholders started out skeptical
    • Project delivered on schedule and met all quantifiable measures
    • All team members awarded formal PM qualifications
    • Awarded 2008 SA Change Management Project of the Year

Case Study 4 – Policing Towards 2020 International Conference

    • 4th attempt to conduct the conference
    • Rescued from a consultancy with no plan
    • Project planned and team established
    • Met all quantifiable measures
    • Team awarded formal PM qualifications
    • Project sponsor became Commissioner of the AFP