Introduction of Project Management

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Introduction

to

Project Management

Saket Bansal


Project

Project Management

PMBOK® Guide

PMP®


What is Project?


Project

• “A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.” – PMBOK® Guide Fifth Edition

• The project can create

• Component or end item itself

• Capability to perform a service

• A result such as outcome or document


Projects & Operations


Project Vs Operations

Project

Temporary

Project Management

Produces the Unique Product / Output

Operations

On Going

Business Process / Operational Management

Produces the same Product Repetitively


Project Or Operation


Project Or Operation


What Makes Projects Special ?


When To Start A Project?


Is Project is Project ?


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Project Management


Project Management

The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques

to project activities to meet the project requirements.


Role of the Project Manager

• The person assigned by the performing organization to

lead the team that is responsible for achieving the project

objectives

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PMBOK® Guide


PMBOK® Guide

• Provides guidelines for managing

individual projects

• Defines project management related

concepts

• Describes the Project Management

life cycle and processes

• Contains good practices of project

management


PMBOK® Guide

• Project Life Cycles

• Project Management Processes

• Project Management Process Groups

• Project Management Knowledge Areas


Process

• A process is a set of interrelated

actions and activities performed

to create a pre-specified product,

service, or result. Each process

is characterized by its inputs, the

tools and techniques that can be

applied, and the resulting output.

Tools and

Techniques


Project Management Processes

Initiating Planning

Monitoring & Controlling

Executing

Closing


Knowledge Areas

• The 47 project management

processes are further grouped

into ten separate Knowledge

Areas.

• A Knowledge Area represents

a perfect set of concepts,

terms, and activities that

construct up a professional

study, project management

field, or sphere of specialty.


Knowledge Areas

1. Project Integration Management

2. Project Scope Management

3. Project Time Management

4. Project Cost Management

5. Project Quality Management

6. Project Human Resource Management

7. Project Communications Management

8. Project Risk Management

9. Project Procurement Management

10. Project Stakeholder Management




PMP® Certification


PMP®


Education Requirements Project Management

Experience

Secondary Degree

5 years / 7500 Hours of

Leading and Directing Project

Experience

OR

Four- Years Degree

3 years / 4500 Hours of

Leading and Directing Project

Experience


Requirement Description

Project

Management

Training

35 Contact Hours

Examination Tests knowledge of Project Management

Concepts and skills

Cost $405 Member; $555 Non-Member

$139 Membership


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