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Project Management – What and Why?
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Wu, Te |
| Copyright Year | 2020 |
| Description | This chapter provides an introduction to and overview of the field of project management. In addition to describing what is project management, explaining why it is important, and portraying the role of a project manager, this chapter also discusses the various stakeholders and responsibilities involved in managing projects, the career progression of project managers, and the skills, attitude, and behaviors that make an effective project manager. We will end the chapter with an overview of the Project Management $Institute^{®}$ (PMI). On completion of the chapter, you will better understand the why, what, who, where, when, and how of project management. This chapter addresses these three sets of important questions: Why! Why is project management important? Why is it worth your time pursuing a deeper understanding of project management? What value does it bring to organizations practicing project management? What! What is a project? What is project management? What is project success? What is the PMI? Who! Who is a project manager? What are their roles and responsibilities? Whom do project managers work for and with? Book Name: Optimizing Project Management |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2019-0-06446-6&isbn=9781003001119&doi=10.1201/9781003001119-2&format=pdf |
| DOI | 10.1201/9781003001119-2 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2020-04-27 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Optimizing Project Management Information Systems Project Management Responsibilities Behaviors Chapter Addresses Chapter Provides |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
