Project Management Foundation Flashcards
What is a project?
A project is temporary in that it has a defined beginning and
end in time , and therefore defined scope and resources .
What is project management
PM is the application of knowledge , skills , tools , and
techniques to project activities to meet the project
requirements .
Why PM
Cost , time , Quality
Perfect Project Manager
Strategic, Business management, Leadership
Project Phases
Starting, Preparing, Executing, Ending.
Risk Strategies
Escalate
Avoid
Transfer
- Subcontract a supplier , or use an insurance , ….
Mitigate
- Reduce Impact , Probability or Both .
- Change in plan ( add training , more testing , .. )
- Set aside Risk Reserve
Accept ( For small risks )
Estimation Terminologies
Effort
Cost
Duration
Estimation
Escalate
Avoid
Transfer
- Subcontract a supplier , or use an insurance , ….
Mitigate
- Reduce Impact , Probability or Both .
- Change in plan ( add training , more testing , .. )
- Set aside Risk Reserve
Accept ( For small risks )