Beyond the Five Whys: Exploring the Hierarchical Causes with the Why-Why Diagram
What is Project Management
1.
2. What is Project?
Project is a temporary Endeavour which
has definite beginning and ending, that is
carefully planned by dividing in to several
phases to give out a unique output
4. Why Manage a Project ?
One out of four that enter development
make it to market
31% of IT projects canceled before
completion
In Larger organizations 42% of features
functions in end product
5. What is PM?
Project management is the application of
knowledge, skills, tools and techniques
applied to project activities to meet the
project requirement.
7. The Initiation Phase
Describe the features of a project
Initiate the process of managing a project
Determine the appropriateness of the
project
8. Understanding The Planning Phase
Understand the project planning process
Define the requirements for scoping ,
scheduling and costing a project
Describe the importance of planning in
the project management process
9. Determining Project Risk
Identify potential project impacts and
associated risks
Respond to and manage identified project
risks
10. Project Team & Communication
Identify internal and external project
stakeholders
Develop an effective project team
Communicate effectively with team
and project stakeholders
11. Bringing It All Together
Align project success criteria to project
objectives
Measure the progress of a project
Solicit stakeholder feedback and
lessons learnt
Understand concept of benefits and
realization who takes the ownership
12. Traits of Great Project
Manager
Great communicator
Works well with people
Thinks big picture & detailed
Not an order taker
Very organised
Values PM role
Likes to :- Manage people
Follow processes
Document things
Plan & Execute
13. Impact of PM on Organization
Better Control
Better Consumer relations
Higher ROI
Shorter development times
Lower costs
Higher quality and reliability
Higher profit margins
14. Impact of PM on YOU
Define and Meet goals
Keep your team on track
Know problems early
Improve morale
Reduce stress