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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1. Introduction The explosion in the computing field in the last twenty years forced the organisations to be computerised for achieving most of their operations using Information Technology (IT) systems. The implementation of the systems requires a management program for the IS applications development. Susan Brock (2003) supports that as the data into valuable corporate information has become more viable through information technologies‚ the application of IT based projects has risen too (Susan
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specialised management assignment. Yet since the purchasing department began operating it has been precisely these two managers who have had a number of confrontations with the new purchase manager‚ and occasionally with one another‚ in regard to the way the purchasing function in being carried out. From George’s point of view‚ instead of simplifying his job as production manager by taking care of purchasing for him‚ the purchasing department has developed a formal set of procedures that has resulted
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to be successful. A manager will find him or her being in several different hat throughout the company and dealing in several different areas in order to function. One of the most important function of a manager is to motivate his subordinates. Management work is done by people. So generally if employees are not satisfied‚ they will not perform efficiently which will affect the fulfilment of an organization’s goals. Employee satisfaction is utmost important in successful completion of work in an
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Diebold 1. Before 1997‚ Diebold manufactured its ATM machines in the United States and sold them internationally via distribution agreements‚ first with Philips Electronics NV and then with IBM. Why do you think Diebold choose this mode of expanding internationally? What were advantages and disadvantages of this agreement? Diebold didn’t have the need to expand its business across the boarders before the 1980’s since they already had a massive demand inside of the United States. They used a key
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CHAPTER 1 What Is a Project? Things are not always what they seem. — Phaedrus‚ Roman writer and fabulist CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to: N Define a project N List a project’s characteristics N Distinguish a project from a program‚ activity‚ and task N Understand the three parameters that constrain a project N Know the importance of defining and using a project classification rule N Understand the issues around scope creep‚ hope creep‚ effort creep
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Section: A/B/C/M/N Worksheet Number:4 Subject: Mathematics Topic: Name of teacher: Ms. Sheeba Manoj Date :26/6/13 REVISION WORKSHEET Submission date: 3/9/13 Name of student: PRINCIPLE OF MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION Prove the following by Mathematical Induction 1. 1 1 + 4 + 7 + …………………….. + (3n – 2 ) = n(3n 1) 2 2. 4 + 8 + …………………………. + 4n = 2n( n + 1 ) 3. 1 1.3 + 2.4 + 3.5 + ………………. + n(n +2) = n(n 1)(2n 7) 6 4. 5 5 + 15 + 45 +……………………... +5.3n – 1 = (3 n
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Project Human Resource Management (DAPM07T) Assignment 03 Portfolio of Evidence Table of Contents Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Project Scope 3 2.1 Project Statement 3 3 Project Objectives. 3 4 Matrix Organisation and responsibilities 4 5 Project title and responsibilities 4 5.1 Project Team 5 5.2 Roles Of the project team 5 5.2.1 Project Manager 5 5.2.2 Project sponsor 6 5.2.3 Contractor Construction 6 5.2.4 Project engineers 6 5.2.5 Project Coordinator 6 5.2.6 Contractor
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT (PART-1) COMPONENTS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 1. INTRODUCTION Hello! Students‚ welcome to series on business environment. The topic of this lecture is Components of Business Environment. The objectives of this lecture are to make you understand the meaning of business environment‚ relationship between business and business environment‚ characteristics of business environment and to study the various components of the business environment. In the last lecture we studied
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The Kentucky Fried Chicken® was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders (born on September 9‚ 1890) at the age of sixty-five. KFC® is currently one of the largest businesses of the global food service industry and is widely known around the world as the face of Colonel Sanders. Every year‚ over a billion KFC® chicken dinners are served featuring the Colonel’s “finger lickin’ good” special recipe. The Colonel has spread his industry currently to more than eighty countries and territories globally
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