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What is Project Management

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What is a Project The Project Management Institutes (PMI) PMBOK defines a project is “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.” Project Management as a Profession As a Profession , it has its roots in the 1950s and 1960s when the U.S.

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A Short History of Project Management

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Another major project related happening was the growing popularity of value engineering (VE), which was widely used at General Electric. This functioned to help measure the value of alternatives (for example, using cheaper resources and/or materials to reduce project costs or design-to-cost) especially when there was a scarcity of resources.

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Webinar Recap: Understanding the Cost Model in Microsoft Project

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Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Dale Howard’s Understanding the Cost Model in Microsoft Project webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience. We do plan to answer those for you throughout the session today.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

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Agile Software Development (#ASD). Journal Papers, White Papers, and Essays on Project Success (#Papers). Five Immutable Principles of Project Success - There are many (possibly too many) methods for successfully managing a project. The Project Management Paradigm , Carnegie Mellon University , Silicon Valley.

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Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

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You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. You may watch the recording of this webinar at your convenience. Today’s PMI activity code, I’ll have up on the screen here in a minute. Melanie: Hello.

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