This paper is addressed to the executive, who is confused in making decision on taking up or letting out a small project that

a. Need less attention but reward relatively small amount of money.

b. Reward relatively small amount of money but the relationship with the customer has an important issue in the future business.



Chapter one, main topic; a view about the small project

In this chapter the writer refresh the memory of' the reader on what the small project is. And we are looking on the general perception on the small project from: * The company view on the small project in term of

-Resources allocation on money, time and labor

-Back up or attention of the senior management on the small project.

To: * The stake holder contribution and view on small project.

-Management (Senior Manager. Project Manager)

-Supplier

-Customer

-Employee / Labor / Worker



Chapter two, main topic; The strategy on handling a small project

This chapter will show how the small project should be handled properly. The content of this chapter is more likely coming from project management literatures however the writer selected only the most important topics that have relation with the small project which present in this chapter. The selection is guided by the writer experience on handling small projects for almost five year for water treatment industry and related industries.

-Selection on small project (Criteria)

-Organization of small project (traditional. matrix)

-Planning, Budgeting, Scheduling and Controlling the small project.



Chapter three, main topic; The strategic position of small project :in the company objective .

In this chapter the writer first set up a criteria for the company to make a selection for a project and then present the company objectives on doing a small project such as:

-Keeping and building relationship with a customer.

-Keeping and training the availability of human resources within the company

-Training the company for the bigger project.



Chapter four, main topic; Small project position in Indonesia market that give us an overview about the economic growth of the country that in line with the growth in Construction industry which reflect the position of the small project in winning the trust and relationship from the big company in handling their big project.



Chapter five, main topic; A conclusion of the writing. .

From those tour chapters, Starting from small project overview, how to handle small project correctly, untill consideration on small project properties, in this chapter the writer try to conclude and present an illustration i on where we should put the small project :in the company activities and how we should use the small project in its portion to the company future growth.



Research Location: PT. Beta Pramesti

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Wagiono Ismangil

Accepted on [1996]



For IPMI Internal -- Read at Library Only.