priorities Data: Project resources, estimates, risks, schedule Project Management Standard Project Management Processes Monitoring & Controlling Processes Planning Processes Initiating Processes Closing Processes Executing Processes PMBOK® Guide – Fourth Edition, p. 40 Foundation ConceptsModule Name 2 Introduction to Project ManagementCourse Name IIL-IPMIIL-XXX Sample Project Life Cycle Define Design & Plan Develop Implement Closeout Across the Project Life Cycle
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together to get a common benefits is known as project management.” (Definitions.asp) “A project management is a summation of all models and methodologies which needs individual task completion.” (www.actano.com/20911_EN-What%B4s_new-Glossary.htm) PMBOK categories for effective project management: A project undertaken by well known university in New Zealand is to design and develop complaint management system for students in a university. Project Overview: A university is developing online complaint
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SITUATIONAL SUMMARY 1 FINANCIAL MONITORING ISSUES AND OBJECTIVES 2 INEXPERIENCED PROJECT MANAGERS 2 WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE DECOMPOSITION 4 LEVEL OF EFFORT ESTIMATES 6 INDIRECT COSTS 8 EARLY PROJECT MONITORING 9 WHY NOT EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT 10 CONCLUSION 12 REFERENCES 13 Company Information Type of Company Enterprise Communications is a department within Consolidated Services Inc., a federal government agency that provides a variety of communication services. Their mission
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Institute's Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) underpins many initiatives to improve project management practice. It is widely used for training and underpins the development of competency standards. Because of its fundamental importance, the PMBOK should be critically reviewed. This paper agues for an expansion of the PMBOK Guide's risk management knowledge area to include a wider perspective of incomplete knowledge. The PMBOK Guide deals with uncertainty through the traditional use
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Principles of Project Management Course Outline Volume I About the Microsoft Project Screens .........................................................................iv Segment 1. The Background of Project Management (Includes PMBOK® Guide Chapter 1 & 2) ....................................................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 Introductions, course materials, housekeeping & homework Definition, examples and characteristics of
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* Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 2 The meaning of “project” 2 3 Project stakeholders 4 4 Meaning of project management 5 5 Factors influence on project 5 6 Project management theory 6 7 Project Management Tools and Technique 7 7.1 Cost benefit analysis (CBA) 7 7.2 Gantt chart 8 7.3 Work breakdown structure (WBS) 9 8 Project management software (PMS) 10 9 TQM 11 10 Critical Path Method (CPM) 11 11 Management by Objectives 11 12 Conclusion 12 13 References
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scope, time and cost using the strengths of both the PMBOK model and the PRINCE2 model. Solution: Introduction The scope, cost and time management are three separate bodies of knowledge areas in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) [1]. These knowledge areas are described in detail in PMBOK study guide, but this report gives a brief explanation about what purpose they serve and how they are used. Scope Management In general PMBOK defines different ways of how the scope of a project
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KNOWLEDGE (PMBOK® Guide)—Fourth Edition 30, 0HPEHU &RS\ ² 1RW IRU 5HSURGXFWLRQ RU 'LVWULEXWLRQ An American National Standard ANSI/PMI 99-001-2008 ISBN: 978-1-933890-51-7 Published by: Project Management Institute, Inc. 14 Campus Boulevard Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073-3299 USA. Phone: +610-356-4600 Fax: +610-356-4647 E-mail: customercare@pmi.org Internet: www.pmi.org ©2008 Project Management Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. “PMI”, the PMI logo, “PMP”, the PMP logo, “PMBOK”, “PgMP”
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defined with a scope and resources (PMI, 2015). The Institute goes on to further state that a project is “unique” and “not a routine operation” but one that is created for a specific goal. Individuals for this team are often from many different fields of employment and can be from different physical locations. There are numerous tasks that are projects. For example, the involvement of the Red Cross following Hurricane Katrina, the update of Microsoft Office, and the building of the Eiffel Tower are
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BSBPMG409A: Apply project scope management techniques Key terms for this unit Glossary Glossary Assumptions Beliefs considered to be true, real or certain for the sake of planning. Benefit measurement method Used in comparing the value of one project against the value or benefits of another, often used in project selection models. Benefit/ cost analysis The process of determining the pros and cons of any project, process, product or activity. Benefit/ cost ratios These models examine the
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