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Project |
A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result. |
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Consideration for project authorization |
Market demand Organizational need Customer request Technogical advances Legal or regulatory requirements |
5 of them - reasons for a project |
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Who is responsible for identifying requirements? |
Project manager |
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PM processes |
Initiating Planning Execution Monitoring Controlling Closing |
IPEMCC |
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Iron Triangle or Triple Constraint |
Time, scope and cost balance that is tied together in a metaphorical triangle. |
Mess with one you mess with them all. |
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Progressive elaboration |
The idea that you don't know everything at the onset of a project. |
Known knowns and... |
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PM body of knowledge |
Define project life cycle 5 PM processes 9 knowledge areas |
5 extremities, 9 holes and only one D |
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9 knowledge areas |
Integration management Scope management Time management Cost management Quality management Human Resource management Communications management Risk management Procurement management |
ISTCQHCRP |
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5 expertise areas |
PM body of knowledge Knowledge of application area, standards and regulations Understanding project environment General management knowledge/skills Interpersonal skills |
All of these together make a PM |
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Application area |
Way of categorizing a project. |
Systems, tools, etc |
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Standards |
Voluntary guidelines |
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Regulations |
Government imposed guidelines |
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Project environments |
Cultural and social International and political Physical |
In what realms do projects typically live? |
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Portfolios |
A collection of products/projects and/or programs which serve some strategic business objective. |
Put together |
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Program |
A group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits in control not available for managing them individually. |
Elissa Fly |
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Subprojects |
Typically very much like a project, but it is broken out or divided off to ease management. |
SPM |
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Project Management Office (PMO) |
A separate organizational unit meant to centralize and coordinate management of projects. |
You dummy! |
