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Project Management Concepts and Modules

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Project Management Concepts and Modules
From theory to real-world application
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Project Management Concepts and Modules
From theory to real-world application
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What is Project Management
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Core Definition
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    Temporary endeavor with a defined start and end
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    Creates unique products, services, or results
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    Driven by objectives, constraints, and resources
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    Requires coordination across teams and stakeholders
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Project vs Operations
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    Unique and temporary
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    Progressive elaboration
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    High uncertainty and risk
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    Example: Developing a new app
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    Repetitive and permanent
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    Standardized processes
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    Lower uncertainty
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    Example: Daily app maintenance
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Key Project Management Modules
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10 Core Knowledge Areas
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    Scope: Define what is and isn’t included
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    Time: Schedule tasks and milestones
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    Cost: Budget and financial control
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    Quality: Meet standards and requirements
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    Risk: Identify and mitigate potential issues
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Remaining Knowledge Areas
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    Resources: Allocate people and materials
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    Communication: Share information effectively
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    Procurement: Manage vendors and contracts
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    Stakeholders: Engage and manage expectations
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    Integration: Coordinate all project elements
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Project Management in a Meme
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A meme showing a person juggling multiple tasks with the caption 'When the project scope keeps expanding'
A meme showing a person juggling multiple tasks with the caption 'When the project scope keeps expanding'
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Real-World Case Study
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The Denver International Airport Baggage System
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    Launched in 1995, 16 months behind schedule
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    Original budget: $186M, final cost: $560M
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    Automated baggage system failed to work
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    Poor planning and unrealistic scope
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    Lack of stakeholder communication
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Complex projects require realistic planning, stakeholder alignment, and incremental testing
Project Management Institute
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Key Takeaways
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Project management is about delivering unique results efficiently • 10 knowledge areas guide project success • Failure often stems from poor planning or communication • Always validate scope, timeline, and resources

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