The final activity undertaken on any project is a review of its overall success by an independent resource. Success is determined by how well it performed against the defined objectives and conformed to the management processes outlined in the planning phase. To determine performance, a number of questions are posed. For example:
To determine conformance, a review is undertaken of the level of conformity of the project activities to the management processes outlined in the quality plan. The above results, key achievements and lessons learnt are documented within a Post Implementation Review report and presented to the project sponsor for approval.