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What is a project? - Correct Answers - a way to create a needed product or service
-includes a defined scope, set resources, implementation, and results
-includes working with professionals
-diverse, can be extensive or smaller. it can involve many people or an individual
-most of the projects are business related or social
3 components of a project - Correct Answers product, resources, schedule
Constraints of a project - Correct Answers all projects must work with constraints, you plan for
these (time management)
quadruple constraint model - Correct Answers scope, cost, time = quality
Examples of a project - Correct Answers -creating a training program
-reducing waste
-increasing organizations image
-designing new services or clinics
Project management - Correct Answers -apply knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to
accomplish goals that meet requirements.
-variables: scarce resources, coordinating professional teams, meeting milestones on time
-projects are limited and can be small or large
project phases or lifecycle - Correct Answers -initiate
, -organize
-plan
-execute
-monitor
-close
initiate - Correct Answers -lit review
-set up charter for commitment
-conduct needs assessment
plan - Correct Answers -use data from assessment and lit review to begin proposal
-prepare all elements of proposal
-review guidelines
execute - Correct Answers -conduct a peer review for proposal
-use training info and class notes
Success in project management - Correct Answers -not guaranteed
-starts with ability to commit and respect
-takes a personal decision for each member and team leader
-you mkae decisions for the good of the project
why projects fail - Correct Answers -not clear about what you want from the project
-poor leadership
-poor handling of change
-failure to consult