Chapter 1 1) In today`s market, which of the following industries appears to have a need for project management? All industries have a need for project management 2) Which of the following is not one of the PMBOK Guide`s five process groups? Feasibility studies 3) Which of the following is normally not one of the traditional components of the triple constraint? Accepted by the customer 4) Which of the following is a potential benefit of using project management? Identification of time
Words: 1759 - Pages: 8
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project Steven Comer Documentation in Human Services Professor Lisa Futtner April 29, 2011 Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Project Background Final agency is a nonprofit organization in the city of Saratoga that provides shelter and rehabilitative services to enable homeless persons to find permanent housing. The stakeholders are employees, clients, visitors, investors, the board of directors
Words: 4741 - Pages: 19
Health Information technology (HIT) will continue to move ahead and make large impacts in the healthcare industry. HIT has a vital role in stimulating action in improving the quality of care, controlling costs and boosting efficiency in clinical and business areas of healthcare. The most growth has occurred as a result of the passage of the HITECH Act. Both public and private sectors are utilizing IT to meet new quality reporting standards, empower patients and serve as the backbone of emerging
Words: 1945 - Pages: 8
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Project, Program, and Portfolio Management LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, you will be able to: Understand the growing need for better project, program, and portfolio management Explain what a project is, provide examples of projects, list various attributes of projects, and describe project constraints Describe project management and discuss key elements of the project management framework, including project stakeholders, the project management knowledge
Words: 12765 - Pages: 52
CRANEFIELD COLLEGE OF PROJECT AND PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT module M2PROJECT MANAGEMENT: PROGRAMME MANAGING ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND INNOVATIVE IMPROVEMENT | Project Name – Acorn Industries | | Compiled by | Submission Date – 17 January 2013 | Declaration of interestI hereby declare that this assignment is entirely my work, and that it has not previously been submitted to any other Higher Education Institution. I also declare that all published and unpublished sources have been fully
Words: 4434 - Pages: 18
* Hardware * Software * Infrastructure * Network Components * Documentation * Training Frequent Shopper Project Stakeholders The Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide®) expands this definition to include anyone who, “… is actively involved in the project, or whose interests may be positively or negatively affected by execution or completion of the project.” A logical first step to identifying project stakeholders
Words: 4256 - Pages: 18
PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? : The word project comes from the Latin word projectum from the Latin verb proicere, "to throw something forwards" which in turn comes from pro-, which denotes something that precedes the action of the next part of the word in time (paralleling the Greek πρό) and iacere, "to throw". The word "project" thus actually originally meant "something that comes before anything else happens". When the English language initially adopted the word, it
Words: 1846 - Pages: 8
Running head: CASE REVIEW ANALYSIS OF THE DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1 Case Review Analysis of the Denver International Airport And Its Baggage Handling System Warner Sherman CASE REVIEW ANALYSIS OF THE DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Table of Contents 2 Summary of Findings……………………………………………………………..………. 3 Background Information…………………………………………………….……............. 3 Problem Statement………………………………………………………………..…..…… 4 Analysis of Alternatives…………………………………………………………………… 4 Detailed Recommendations………………………………………………
Words: 4143 - Pages: 17
PROJECT CHARTER Afternet Systems Warehouse Move Document Revision #: 01 Date of Issue: January 30/200X Project Manager: Table of Contents Business Case.............................................................................................................2 Project Objectives ......................................................................................................2 Project Scope .....................................................................................
Words: 1717 - Pages: 7
PROJECT DESCRIPTION There is plenty of talk on finding alternatives to fossil fuels or creating vehicles that have alternative power sources. No one has yet to find a method that would work on newly manufactured vehicles and also one that could work on existing vehicles so that they can be retrofit to operate on the new method of fuel to lower fuel costs. PROJECT JUSTIFICATION Lowering our dependence on foreign oil with the ability to retrofit existing vehicles. Business Case There are 253 million
Words: 4581 - Pages: 19