Printed copies of this document are uncontrolled project management december 2008 Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Purpose 3 Scope 3 Overview 3 Procedure 4 1. The Proposal 4 2. Initiating the Project 5 3. Implementing the Project 6 4. Finalising the Project 7 5. Roles and Responsibilities 8 6. Definitions 8 Appendix – Tools for Project Planning 9 Tool 1. PERT Analysis for the calculation of time estimates. 9 Tool 2 . Risk Management 10 Tool 3 . Work Breakdown
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Functional Areas of Business Paper MGT/521 August 3, 2015 Functional Areas of Business Paper Many companies base their organizational structures on various functional areas, creating departments around these functions and assigning responsibilities according to employees' job titles and experience. A functional organizational structure groups employees by various skills and expertise, leading to greater efficiency. Some of these areas include management, law, human resources, leadership
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of COOP57 Coop57 is a cooperative financial services designed to lend Money to social projects. We believe in this project. The loans are limited for the people so this avoids a lot of risk in comparison with the big Banks. It is true that this cooperative follow the main principle of transparency, although, if you search in the official web, it’s difficult to find the real loans and the complete projects that they support. Also, their operations are not audited, so we can’t be sure that all
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take as a project manager (PM) to improve the behavior of my team members from lower-level to higher-level behavior. 1.Clear purpose: Establishing a clear understanding of the purpose for a project is the responsibility of the PM. The project team must share a common goal and a view; thus eliminating internal conflict and hurries decision-making and project completion. 2.Open communications: The communications within the project team is vital. It is important for the project manager to
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Assignment 03 ‐ PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN CHALLENGE The Project Management Plan (PMP) is the project document that clearly defines the project and forms its baseline guidance document for the duration. The PMP is typically the first document to be prepared by the project team once the project has been approved; as such it follows the Project Charter approval. A key to a successful PMP is that the Project Manager must ensure that the stakeholders play key roles in its development. The PMP establishes the
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Develop and Use Stakeholder Analysis................................................................. 2 1. Identifying the key stakeholders and their interests (positive or negative) in the project ..........2 2. Assessing the influence and importance of each stakeholder as well as the potential impact of the project upon each stakeholder .................................................................................................4 3. Identifying how best to engage stakeholders .................
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11 The Project Team LEARNING OBJECTIVES A team is a group of individuals working interdependently to achieve a common goal. Teamwork is cooperative effort by members of a team to achieve that common goal. People are the key to project success. Based on this chapter, the students should understand: · the development and growth of teams · characteristics of effective project teams and barriers
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approving all company related budget plans. Project managers who create project plans typically also include a proposed budget for the project. It is the duty of a financial director to review and approve of the budget based on available company budget and potentially profitability from the project. Financial directors also approve proposed annual or quarterly budgets for various departments in the company, such as marketing or development. Department or project managers should communicate regularly with
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Project Management 1. Discuss the primary function of a project plan. According to the Project Management Book of Knowledge, the project plan is "...a formal, approved document used to guide both project execution and project control. The primary uses of the project plan are to document planning assumptions and decisions, facilitate communication among stakeholders, and document approved scope, cost, and schedule baselines. A project plan may be summarized or detailed." Therefore
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partnership between the project manager and line managers when project manager focuses only on the best interest of his/her project and the line manager is expected to make impartial company decisions? 2 Recognizing the challenges 2 Who should have more of a say during negotiations for resources: the project manager or the line manager? 5 How should irresolvable conflicts over staffing between the project and line managers be handled? 6 Should an external customer have a say in project staffing? 7
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