Weeks 4-6 Flashcards
What is Project Integration Management?
Project Integration Management includes the processes and activities to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate the various processes and project management activities within the Project Management Process Groups
In the project management context, integration includes…
characteristics of unification, consolidation, communication, and
interrelationship. These actions should be applied from the start of the project through completion
What are the three constraints of project management
Cost, schedule and quality.
What do project managers do?
Project managers are responsible for coordinating project tasks and managing stakeholders to support the delivery of project goals.
What are the 5 process groups?
Initiating, planning, executing, monitoring
and controlling and closing
What are stakeholders?
A stakeholder is any individual or
organisation that can impact or be impacted by a project negatively or positively.
What are the two classifications of stakeholders?
Internal stakeholders - those that have a direct relationship with the project or organisation.
External stakeholders - those outside of the organisation or project but still have
influence over the outcomes
How do you analyse stakeholders?
Power and interest
Which document main is the output of project planning?
Project management plan
A project should always align with an organisation’s…
…strategy, vision, mission and
values.
Internal influences include…
Organisational cultural, strategy, and structure
External influences include:
Legal, technology, critical incidents, and environment including
geographical location
What is a risk?
A risk is any event that, if it occurs, has the potential to positively or negatively impact project
objectives
What are the five risk management strategies that can be implemented based on the severity of the
probability and impact of the risk?
Escalate
Avoid / Eliminate
Transfer
Mitigate, Reduce
Accept / Retain
What is a resource and what are some examples?
A resource is any good that is required to complete a goal or activity. Resources that may be used in a project include human resources like employees, industry experts.
Physical resources such as a building, raw materials, vehicles and machines.
Financial resources like cash, credit and owners’ equity.