Lessons Learned
• Successes and failures of previous projects become practical advice
• Avoid the risk of repeating mistakes from previous projects
Lessons learned – knowledge gained from one project which may be applicable to similar
future projects
Lessons learned register – accumulation of knowledge learned, which can be easily referenced and
cataloged
Signatures and Commitment
• Who is involved
• Extent to which each person can make decisions
• Expected time commitment for each person
• The project sponsor, project manager, and core team members show
commitment by signing the charter