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Successful project managers must understand constraints to deliver successful ______.
Successful project managers must understand constraints to deliver successful ______.
projects
To achieve stakeholder satisfaction, project managers must ______ competing constraints.
To achieve stakeholder satisfaction, project managers must ______ competing constraints.
manage
Project managers are expected to deliver projects that create ______ for the organization.
Project managers are expected to deliver projects that create ______ for the organization.
value
Project managers must balance constraints and make ______ to deliver results.
Project managers must balance constraints and make ______ to deliver results.
Technical project management requires knowledge and skills related to specific ______ of the project.
Technical project management requires knowledge and skills related to specific ______ of the project.
In ______ management, accountability is usually assigned to one individual.
In ______ management, accountability is usually assigned to one individual.
A ______ charter provides approval for the project manager to form a project team.
A ______ charter provides approval for the project manager to form a project team.
In ______ management, project management activities are shared among a project management team.
In ______ management, project management activities are shared among a project management team.
Effective ______ skills are essential for guiding, motivating, and directing a team.
Effective ______ skills are essential for guiding, motivating, and directing a team.
Knowledge of the ______ and operations of the organization helps to deliver better project performance.
Knowledge of the ______ and operations of the organization helps to deliver better project performance.
Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project ______.
Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project ______.
The three primary project constraints are scope, schedule, and ______.
The three primary project constraints are scope, schedule, and ______.
In project management, ______ refers to the work performed to deliver a product or service.
In project management, ______ refers to the work performed to deliver a product or service.
The ______ is the time available to produce the project deliverables.
The ______ is the time available to produce the project deliverables.
Effective ______ skills are crucial for guiding teams and ensuring project success.
Effective ______ skills are crucial for guiding teams and ensuring project success.
Stakeholder ______ is essential for engaging relevant parties and gaining support for the project.
Stakeholder ______ is essential for engaging relevant parties and gaining support for the project.
Technical project management involves the application of ______ knowledge to ensure project feasibility and efficiency.
Technical project management involves the application of ______ knowledge to ensure project feasibility and efficiency.
Strategic management focuses on aligning project goals with the overall ______ objectives of the organization.
Strategic management focuses on aligning project goals with the overall ______ objectives of the organization.
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Study Notes
Company Policies and Government Regulations
- Company policies encompass overtime working, health and safety regulations, vacation time.
- Government policies address working hours, health, and travel benefits.
- Laws govern intellectual properties, data privacy, and security.
- Company rules dictate the utilization of resources, including personnel and facilities.
Responsibilities of a Project Manager
- Expected to deliver projects that create organizational value.
- Must understand constraints to successfully manage project delivery.
- Maintain stakeholder satisfaction while managing competing demands.
- Balance constraints and make trade-offs to achieve project results.
Skills and Expertise of a Project Manager
- Technical Project Management: Knowledge and skills specific to project domains such as IT, healthcare, or construction.
- Leadership: Ability to guide, motivate, and direct a team towards goal achievement.
- Strategic and Business Management: Expertise in industry operations to enhance project performance.
Management and Leadership Approaches
- Centralized Management: Activities and accountability reside with one individual; project charter authorizes the project manager to form the project team.
- Distributed Management: Accountability is shared among project team members; facilitates collaboration and communication.
Project Management Overview
- Defined as the successful management of projects to achieve defined objectives.
- Involves the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet project requirements.
- PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) outlines the essential knowledge within project management.
Project Constraints
- Scope: Refers to the work needed to deliver a product/service/result with specific features.
- Schedule: Represents the time allocated for project deliverables.
- Resources: Includes personnel, budget, and materials essential for project completion.
- Quality: Indicates how well inherent characteristics of a product meet requirements.
Mini-Hospital Project Case Study
- Project involves constructing a mini-hospital at Dubai Men’s College with necessary medical equipment for emergencies.
- Scope: Building facilities and providing essential medical equipment.
- Schedule Constraint: Duration set at 1.5 years with a budget of 3 million Dhs.
- Employees must have access to computing and comfort facilities as part of requirements.
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