Overview
The pyramids of Giza, the polio vaccine, and the Panama Canal.
What are examples of historical projects?
Times Roman, or similar; size 12
Projects, programs organized as a group to achieve strategic objectives.
What are portfolios?
Define a new project or new phase of an existing project.
What is the Initiating groups?
A document issued by the project sponsor that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activities.
What is the project charter?
I work with the project team and other stakeholders to determine good practices for each project.
Who is the project manager?
Due July 26, 800 words maximum.
What is the outline of the relationship between project, programs, and portfolios?
A group of related projects, and activities managed in a coordinated manner to obtain benefits not available from managing them individually.
What are programs?
Agile, iterative, or incremental. The scope is defined/approved before the start of the project.
What is the adaptive cycle?
Includes the processes required to manage the timely completion of a project.
What is schedule management?
A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.
What is a project?
Yes, they are included in the word count.
What are in-text citations?
What are programs and project management?
Track, review, and regulate the progress or performance; identifying required changes.
What is the Monitoring and Controlling group?
Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00-6:30 PM
What are Dr. Pool's office hours?
Drive change, enable business value creation, and project initiation context.
What do projects do?
Jennifer and Raakin
Who are the teaching assistants?
Missed deadlines, over budget, poor quality and unsatisfied stakeholders.
What are examples of poorly managed projects?
Scope, time, and cost are determined early on. This is sometimes known has watefall.
What is the predictive cycle?
This document describes how the project will be executed, monitored, and controlled.
What is the project management plan?
The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements.
What is project management?
Increase your understanding of project management, help you identify how to align content to career and improve so I can continue to teach others.
What is our working agreement?
Guide organizational investment decisions, provide decision-making transparency, and prioritize team and physical resource allocation.
What is the aim of portfolio management?
A collection of logically related project activities that culminates in the completion of one or more deliverables.
What is a project phase?
Return on Investment, fulfilling contract terms, and acceptable customer or end-user adoption.
What are examples of project success?