Deck 2 Flashcards
Project charter inputs
- Business case
- Project benefits management plan
- Agreements
Brainstorming
Gather as much information as possible, or a list of ideas, in a short time
Focus group
Attain expert information from pre-qualified Subject Matters Experts (SME)
Interviews
Use prepared- then spontaneous questions to attain expert input
Two outputs from Develop Project Charter
- Project Charter
- Assumption Log
Project Charter
Define scope at a high-level and serves as the foundation for project planning. Strive to satisfy the needs of the project charter during project planning in its entirety
What are 6 things done before finalize plan?
- Change management plan
- Configuration management plan
- Performance management baseline
- Project lifecycle
- Development approach
- Management reviews
Configuration management focuses on:
Identify
Record
Verify and Audit
Integrated Change Control Management Process
- Log and evaluate the impact of the requested change
- Determine options to implement the change
- Coordinate with the approval authority
- Process the change and gain buy in
Five process groups in order
Initiate Planning Executing Monitor and control Closing
2 processes in the Initiating Process Group
- Develop Project Charter
- Identify stakeholders
Depreciation
Dollars you can subtract due to loss value of assets
NPV
The best way to determine financial merit in dollars
IRR
The best way to determine financial merit in a percentage
Opportunity Cost
The lost revenue from a choice not taken
EVA
A measure of returns based on shareholder valuation
ROI
(Returns-expense/expense)
Payback
The worst financial metric to use for a long-term project
BCR
Benefit/cost
ROIC
Measure of value achieved in year 1
How is the project management plan developed in order?
1-Stakeholder engagement plan 2- Scope baseline 3- Cost and share baseline 4- Support plans 5- Risk register
What are the first two executing process completed?
Acquire resources
Conduct procurements
After deliverable is produced, what are the first 2 processes that must occur in order?
1-Control quality
2-Validate scope