STUDY GUIDE EMPM5103 Principles of Project Management CENTRE FOR GRADUTE STUDIES STUDY GUIDE EMPM5103 Principles of Project Management First Edition (September 2011) Writer: Dr David Goh Publisher: Centre for Instructional Design & Technology Open University Malaysia First Published: September 2011 Copyright © Open University Malaysia (OUM) All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of
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Project Execution Phase Overview: Once a project moves into the Execution Phase‚ the project Team and the necessary resources to carry out the project Should be in place and ready to perform project activities. The Project Plan should have been completed and base lined By this time as well. The project team and specifically the Project Manager’s focus now shifts from planning the Project efforts to participating in‚ observing‚ and analysing The work being done. Executing the Project Plan
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Thomas Loveless Project Management A Systems Approach to Planning‚ Scheduling & Controlling The Trophy Project Professor Al Hirsch July 21‚ 2015 Background-Case Overview Even though the Project Manager‚ Reichart was involved in the Trophy project since the beginning‚ the project became critical since day one. Reichart knew that the functional managers‚ expenditures and resources allocated were causing delays and a cost overrun to his project. After 6 months into the project‚ that was calculated
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MEMORANDUM To: George Forehire‚ Attorney From: Legal Assistant Re: McKinley v. Department of Education Our Ref.: 94061 Challenge Agency’s Decision Date: December 7‚ 2008 ISSUES 1. Is it unlawful for an agency to require all public school students to undergo a search of their clothes‚ backpacks‚ lockers‚ and desks each morning? 2. Is it unlawful for an agency to permit random searches to take place of students’ clothes‚ backpacks‚ lockers‚ and desks? 3. Is it unlawful for an agency
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SIM335 Managing Project essay SIM335 Managing Projects - Task 1 Question 1: Network diagram (activity on node) ‘The network diagram is defined as a graphical presentation of the project’s activities shows the planned sequence of work’ Burke (2003‚ p.131). It is also called as precedence diagramming method (PDM). ‘It is a method of constructing a project schedule network diagram that uses boxes or rectangles‚ which referred to as nodes‚ to represent activities and connects them with arrows that
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1.4‚ 1.5 1. What documentation could you expect to receive when you are asked to undertake a project? Apart from the written documentation‚ you might need to obtain additional information. What could this be? Why is it important to get all this information before you start your project? Your Answer: You could expect to receive a copy of the contract or agreement‚ the project brief and project plans. You will also need to know who your stakeholders are and what outcomes are expected‚ the reporting
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2002 Collaborative Project Management Software Nicholas C. Romano‚ Jr. Oklahoma State University Nicholas-Romano@MSTM.OKState.EDU Fang Chen University of Arizona fchen@cmi.arizona.edu Jay F. Nunamaker‚ Jr. University of Arizona jnunamaker@cmi.arizona.edu Abstract Project Management (PM) principles are rapidly changing due to business globalization and information technology (IT) advances which support distributed and virtual project teams. Traditional PM focuses on a single project at a single location
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT Project management is the discipline of planning‚ organizing‚ securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives. It is sometimes conflated with program management‚ however technically that is actually a higher level construction: a group of related and somehow interdependent projects. Project managers A project manager is a professional in the field of project management. Project managers can have the responsibility
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Management and Leadership Xmgt-230 By Gregory Lewis Manager vs. Leader “When you’re a manager‚ you work for your company. When you’re a leader‚ your company works for you.” -Stan Slap Manager Leader System and Structure People Plans Directions Stability Change Maintenance Development Techniques Strategies Control Inspiration Formal Personal Short-Term Goals Vision How / When? What / Why? Results Processes Following Leading Management
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Qualification Unit number and title Extended Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment Unit 7 Project Management in Construction and the Built Environment Learner name Assessor name B HUCKLE Date issued Hand in deadline Submitted on 8th October 2014 5th November 2014 Assignment title The Construction Team and Resource Management In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria
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