01 - Introduction Flashcards
These are temporary endeavors undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.
Project
Described as that it has a defined beginning and end in time, and therefore there is a defined scope and resources.
Project
Are temporary, unique, has a define start and end
Project
Are ongoing and repetitive
Operations
The purpose of a project is to
Attain its objective and then terminate
The objective of an ongoing operation is to
Sustain the business
A group of related projects managed in coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually.
Program
may include elements of related work outside the scope of the discrete projects in the program.
Programs
A collection of projects or programs and other work that are grouped together to facilitate effective management of that work to meet strategic business objectives.
Portfolio
These are segments of the original project that are divided according to specialty, responsibility, phase, area, or other criteria.
Subproject
Is a project, except that he/she has to consider not only the internal relationships among its activities but the external relationships as well.
Subproject
The process of choosing the one method and order of work to be adopted for a project from all the various ways and sequences in which it could be done.
Project planning
This is the determination of the timing and sequence of operations in the project and their assembly to give the overall completion time.
Scheduling
It is the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements.
Project management
Enables organizations to execute projects effectively and efficiently.
Project management
The person assigned by the performing organization to lead the team that is responsible for achieving project objectives.
Project manager
Major phases
Project planning
Project star-up
Project control
Project close-out
Post-project analysis
Project delivery methods (7)
-Traditional
- Agency construction management
- Cm at risk
- design build
- bridging project delivery
- integrated project delivery
- public private partnership
Means Evaluating these potential impacts and selecting strategies that emphasize the positive impacts while minimizing the negative impacts.
Sustainable construction