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What is a project?

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A temporary endeavour to create a unique product, service or result

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What is a product

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An artifact that is produced , quantifiable and can be either an end item itself or a component item

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What is a program?

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Related products subsidiary programs and program activities that are managed in a coordinated manner to obtain benefits not available from managing them individually

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What is project management?

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The application of knowledge skills tools and techniques ensuring project activities meet the project requirements

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What do project managers do?

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They are assigned by the performing organization to lead the project team that is responsible for achieving the project objectives,
This is dependent on their organizational structure and methodology their title level of influence or approach

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What is an MOV

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Measurable Organizational Value –> goal/main objective of a project. An alignment of the projects vision, mission and strategy. Includes a definition of success
1. be measurable
2. Provide value
3. Be agreed upon
4. Be verifiable

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Vision statement

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Purpose of your organization

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Mission statement

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What you do, why, how and for whom it is for

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Strategy of a project

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The steps being taken to succeed

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IT value chain

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MOV -> supports -> Organizational strategy which -> supports -> organizational vision and mission. These drive each other in the other direction

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