Course 1860 - Foundations of Project Management PDF
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This document is an overview of project management. It details the different aspects of project management from the University of Toronto.
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~ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO ~ SC HOOL OF CON TI NU ING STUD IE! Course 1860 - Foundations of Project Management Module 1: Project Management Overview ~ UNIVERSITY O...
~ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO ~ SC HOOL OF CON TI NU ING STUD IE! Course 1860 - Foundations of Project Management Module 1: Project Management Overview ~ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO ~ SC HOOL OF CON TI NU ING STUD IE! Module 1 - Section 2 What is Project Management? Be Inspired 9 UN IVERS IT Y OF TO RONTO ~ SCHOOL 0 1 CONT INUING STUOI E~ Source: 1969-2019 PMI 50, Fifty Years of the Project Management Institute, PMI, 2019 27 Q What is a Proiect? A project is "a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result" (PMBOK® Guide) - Projects end when their objectives have been reached or the project has been terminated - Operations are ongoing work done to sustain the business Projects create unique products, services or results - Projects are progressively elaborated - Projects can be large or small and take a short or long time to complete Definite End 9 UN IVERS IT Y OF TO RONTO source A Guide ro the Projecl Management Bodyof Knowledge (PMBO~Gulde)- seventh Ed,t/Ofl. Project Management lnsl!tute. rnc. 2021 ~ SCHOOL 0 1 CONT INUING STUOIE~ Copyright and all rights reserved Material lrom this publication has been reprO