The 5W1H (six service-men) of

Project Management

DZD MCM1263Sem II, 2011/2012

INSPIRING CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE MINDS

WHAT

• Application of Knowledge, Skills, Tools and Techniques, to project activities-> To meet project requirements.

• Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, Closing

• People, Method, Expectations, Commitment

Examples:– Identifying requirements– Managing trade-offs among scope,

cost and time– Establishing clear and achievable

objectives

WHY

• Lets put action into my idea(s)• We are not happy, We need

improvement!

Examples:– New product development– Upgrading of new processes or

services

WHO

• YOU!!! Or YOU???

Top 15 Highest Paying Certs. In Technology Industry

1. PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) USD101, 6952. PMI Certified Associate in PM (CAPM) USD101, 103

3. ITIL V2- Foundations USD 95, 415

4. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) USD94,018

5. CISCO CCIE Routing and Switching USD 93,000

6. CISCO CCVP Certified Voice Professional USD 88,824

7. ITIL Ve3- ITIL Master USD 86, 600

8. MCSD- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer USD 84, 552

9. CISCO CCNP- Cisco Certified Network Professional USD 84, 161

10. Red Hat Certified Engineer USD 83, 692

11. MCITP- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (Enterprise) USD 82,941

12. CISCO CCSP- Cisco Certified Security Professional USD 80,000

13. MCAD- Microsoft Certified Applications Developer USD 79, 444

14. MCITP- Microsoft Certified IT Professionals (Database) USD 77,000

15. MCDBA- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator USD 76, 960

WHEN

• All the time, as long as Resources exist!

WHERE

• Anywhere, everywhere• Any industry domains, any

communities, any ventures

HOW

• Formal: Systematic or structured method, Non-Formal.

• Anyhow, many are Commonsense!*. This when many problems starts

• Lots of Communication, Miscommunication, etc

PM Nature

Science• PMBOK (Guide)• Application area

knowledge, standards, regulations

• Project environment• General management

knowledge and skills

Art (Interpersonal skills)• Effective

communication• Influencing the org.• Leadership• Motivation• Negotiation and

conflict management• Problem solving• Team building

10

Areas of Expertise Needed for Effective Project Management

PMBOK

PMBOK Guide

Interpersonal Skills

General ManagementKnowledge and Skills

Understanding the Project Environment

Application Area Knowledge, Standards, Regulations

• PPM• PMO • PgM

SO…

• Are you ready for the class?

THANK YOU

ZRN/BSP/1/1/2010