Project Management What is a Project Planned set

Project Management

What is a Project? Planned set of interrelated tasks to be executed over a fixed period and within certain cost and other limitations.

What is Project Management? Brings together a set of tools and techniques used to describe, organize, and monitor the work of project activities.

Skills of a Good Project Manager • • Communication Organizational Budgeting Problem-Solving Leadership Negotiating Influencing

Understanding Project Life Cycles: IPECC • Initation • Planning • Executing • Controling • Closing

Understanding Organizational Structures • Functional • Projectized • Matrix

Project Management Knowledge Areas • Project Integration Management • Project Scope Management • Project Time Management • Project Cost Management • Project Quality Management • Project Human Resource Management • Project Communication Management • Project Risk Management • Project Procurement Management

Needs and Demands • Market Demand • Business Need • Customer Request • Technological Advance • Legal Requirements • Social Need

Project Goals: SMART Rule • Specific • Measurable • Accurate • Realistic and Tangible • Time Bound

Types of Constraints • Time • Budget • Quality • Schedule • Directive