Project Management: Entirety

Project Management: Entirety

Project Management has gained much recognition in recent times, where it has become a separate professional skill to achieve certain goals/objectives. Earlier it used to be a part of a business or engineering work only; however, nowadays it has become a norm to finish any task that has set goals to achieve in a specified time.

Managing a project needs to establish the need of a project, goals/objectives to achieve, course of action (including potential corrective/alternative actions), ways to manage stakeholders, systematic approach to execute to achieve project objectives, a mode to present it formally to stakeholders to ensure that it meets the expectations of stakeholders, closure of the project after dissemination of information and recording of lessons learned.

This book discusses almost all the steps involved in Project Management and suggests to the reader how to start and complete the Project Management process professionally and efficiently.

The book has been published to enhance the knowledge of Project Management of those who are responsible for managing projects (simple or complex) from conception to completion.

Key Contents

• What is a project?
• What is project management?
• Contents of a Project Proposal & Plan;
• Project Report;
• Project lifecycle;
• Devising Objectives/Goals of the project;
• Defining Scope;
• Stakeholders' Management;
• Communication Objectives;
• Defining Deliverables;
• Erecting Milestones;
• Dissemination Strategies and Lessons learned;
• Closing and conclusions;
• Monitoring and reporting on the project status;
• Role of a Project Manager;
• Assembling and supporting the project team;
• Documentation/records maintaining;

Learning Outcomes

After reading this book, the reader should be able to:

• Explain their role and responsibilities as a Project Manager;
• Describe the documents, steps and processes involved in Project Management;
• Explain the importance and requirements of good planning and documenting in PM;
• Identify the steps involved in executing a project;
• Identify the benefits of supporting a project team;
• Review the project for success and provide recommendations for future projects;

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