Framework Project definition Project management definition Project lifecycle Areas of expertise Project classification Project organizations Project standards Project management software
What is Project? Project characteristics? www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Characteristics Temporary Unique Definite beginning and end (finite) One-time Interdisciplinary Innovative Incremental www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Definition Project is a temporary effort using limited resources in order to create the unique and measurable outcome www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project VS Operational Work Project - temporary and unique Operational work - ongoing and repetitive ? www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Projects and Strategic Plans Project objectives should be based on real life needs: Market demand Organizational need Customer request Technological advance Legal requirement … www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Management Definition Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Management Includes Identifying requirements Defining project objectives Balancing the competing demands of quality, scope, time and cost Balancing expectations of different stakeholders www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Lifecycle and Areas of Expertise www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Phases and Processes www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Initiation Planning Execution/ Control Closing Scope Scope statement Scope definition WBS Scope verification Scope control Time Activity definition Duration estimation Activity sequencing Schedule development Schedule control Cost Cost estimation Budgeting Cost control Quality Quality planning Quality assurance Quality control Resources Organization planning Resource planning Team building Team management Team close Info Communication planning Info distribution Reporting Final report Archiving Risk Risk identification Risk analysis Response planning Risk monitoring and control Procurement Purchase planning Plan contracting Sellers selecting Contract administration Contract close Integration Project charter Project plan Change control Project close
Project Execution and Control Information distribution Project execution Procurement management Reporting Team development Schedule control Scope verification Cost control Quality control Risk monitoring Change management Planning Closing www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Classification Construction and industry projects Product development and production Management projects ICT projects Health care projects Research projects ? www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Project Manager’s Role and Org Structure BMBOK Guide ? www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
Role of Project Manager Project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) Application area knowledge Understanding the project environment General management end knowledge skills Interpersonal skills www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework
PM Standards PMI – Project Management Institute – www.pmi.org PRINCE 2 - Projects In Controlled Environments – www.axelos.com/best-practice-solutions/prince2 IPMA – International Project Management Association – www.ipma.world www.projektor.ee/pm/#framework