Project management has quickly become something that is used by most organizations when the organization wants to finish a project in a timely manner and within budget. Project management helps companies to meet their strategic mission in a planned and organized way. This paper will explain what project management is and the importance of it to the business world‚ the project life-cycle management and the benefits that project management has to an organization and the concept that goes into
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Project Management Fundamentals Niladri Mallick Choudhuri‚ PMP Project Manager‚ ITC Infotech India Ltd. © ITC Infotech India Ltd Project Management Fundamentals Table Of Contents WHAT IS A PROJECT? .........................................................................3 WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? .........................................................3 Project Management Knowledge Areas ................................................4 Relationship To Other Management Disciplines
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File: ch03‚ Chapter 3: The Project Manager Multiple Choice 1. Identify the attribute that is NOT normally associated with the job of functional manager. a) The functional manager is usually a generalist in the area being managed. b) The functional manager is responsible for deciding what resources will be devoted to accomplishing the task. c) The functional manager is administratively responsible for deciding how something will be done. d) The functional manager is responsible for
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or renewed interest in the field of project management? IT is growing at a rapid rate and with that growth demands people to manage this growth. People I think are more trained to be project managers and also there is new software that helps tremendously with the management part of the tasks. So demand is up‚ skilled workers are up‚ and the cost benefit is there for this renewed interest. 2. What is a project‚ and what are its main attributes? How is a project different from what most people do
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Resource 11. TRAINING MODULE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Created by the Institute for Development Management‚ Botswana for the NGO Institute‚ STF. (Some materials in this module have been extracted from “A Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge‚ 3rd. edition‚ 2004) What is a project? “A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service.” The Three P’s [pic] Working definition of project management Project management is the application of knowledge
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Characteristic of Project 1) Importance It is of utmost importance that all the parties associated with project must understand the importance of project. Often top level management fails to understand the importance of project and such projects often tend to fail in achieving its goals. If the project is not considered important by management and teams working on it‚ it has tendency to get sidelined when prioritizing projects comes in action. 2) Scope End results for project should be clearly defined
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Project Management Institute Case Studies in Project Management The Chunnel Project By: Frank T. Anbari‚ PhD‚ PMP‚ Paul Giammalvo‚ MSPM‚ CCE‚ PMP‚ Paul Jaffe‚ MSPM‚ PMP‚ Craig Letavec‚ MSPM‚ PMP‚ Rizwan Merchant‚ MSPM Edited by: Frank T. Anbari‚ PhD‚ PMP The George Washington University This case study
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Undertake Project Work Project INTRODUCTION A project is a set of interrelated tasks designed to accomplish a specific goal. Projects are unique work efforts‚ often requiring you to do something that has never been done before in exactly the same way with team members who might not have worked together before. In this project I am going to analyse the customer service of the ANZ bank. The ANZ is the third largest bank by the market capitalisation in Australia after the commonwealth bank
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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. Some Facts! One fifth (1/5) of the world’s GDP (U.S. $12 trillion) is being spent on Projects. With projects being mandated on such large scales – a shortage of 6 million skilled project professionals is expected by 2013. It’s the only profession where the income levels continued to rise despite the
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What is a Project Manager? 1.What skills does he/she require to become a good project manager? A project manager is an inventive problem-solver‚ team-builder and steady leader in the organization. Project Manager should have technical as well as management skills. Project Manager is responsible for the administration of the contract within the agreed terms and conditions. He has overall responsibility for completion within time and budget. A single point of contact for formal communication between
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