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Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

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Now that we’ve determined what a project is, we can define project management as a discipline. What Is Project Management? Project Life Cycle The project life cycle describes the five phases all projects go through. Here’s a quick overview of each.

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How to Actually Develop a Project Management Plan

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First, let’s look at three baselines that you may wish to include: the scope, schedule, and cost baselines. Project Baselines. A project baseline is a snapshot against which all future measurements will be compared. Without a baseline, how will you monitor and control your projects? So, what exactly is a baseline?

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A Complete Guide to PMIS

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PMIS is made to support all aspects of project management and the information they monitor or collect. That’s a lot of information to keep track of, and when managing a project, it is crucial to be able to immediately pluck that information required at that moment out from all that data.

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What is Project Management

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The PMI also notes that a project is typically different from ongoing operations or business as usual and that it requires the coordination of various resources and activities in order to achieve its objectives. From start to finish, a project usually goes through 5 phases, called the Project Life Cycle.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

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Creating Value At the core of the system for value delivery lies the objective of creating tangible value for stakeholders through project initiatives; this involves identifying and prioritizing the outcomes, benefits, and deliverables that align with organizational goals, strategies, and stakeholder needs.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

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Bottleneck: In project management terms, a bottleneck is any constraint that restricts the movement of a process. With this approach, the project's cost and/or duration are calculated by adding the cost/duration of all its constituent activities. Hence, it is a fixed cost. Go") or abandoning it (i.e., "No