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Project Management Assignment Submission Portal
Week 1: An overview of project management of some key ideas and concepts
Discussion Forum - Your Aims and Objectives
9th June - 9:30-11:30: Week 1 Webinar Zoom Link
11th June 9:30 - 11:30: Week 1 Online Forum Zoom Link
Week 1 Webinar: Zoom Video
Week 1 Online Forum 11.06.20- Video
1 UNIT AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
2 DETAILED LEARNING OUTCOMES
3 UNIT GUIDANCE NOTES – SOME PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY MODELS AND CONCEPTS
Some of commonly used project management models, tools, techniques, concepts
PM Tools and Techniques
Figure 0: Generic Project management Stages (Phases)
WEEK 1 ZOOM RECORDINGS
2nd ZOOM RECORDING WEEK 1
CMI 513 WORK Issue 2
CMI 513 Complete Slide Pack
Week 2: LO 1: Understand The Role Of Projects In Delivering Organisational Strategy
Week 2 - Webinar - Tuesday 15th June - Zoom Link
Week 2 - Webinar: Video Recording
Week 2 - Online Forum - Thursday 18th June - Zoom Link
Week 2 - Online Forum 18.06.20: Video Recording
4 LEARNING OUTCOME 1: UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF PROJECTS IN DELIVERING ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGY
TYPES OF BUSINESS STRATEGY
Figures 1 and 2
Strategy formulation can be a top down and/or bottom up
Figure 3: Types of Strategy (After Mintzberg H, et al )
STRATEGY AS A BUSINESS PROCESS
STRATEGY AS A BUSINESS PROCESS
PEST/STEEPV FACTORS
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGY AND BUDGETING
Figure 5: The Relationship Between Strategy and Budgeting
OLD AND NEW RESOURCES (ORGANISATIONS)
OLD AND NEW RESOURCES (ORGANISATIONS)
SOME USEFUL REFERENCES
Week 3: LO 2: Understand Processes For Initiating, Planning And Managing Projects
Week 3 - Tuesday 23rd June: Webinar
Week 3 Webinar: Zoom Video
Week 3 - Thursday 25th June: Online Forum
Week 3 Online Forum: Zoom Video
5 LEARNING OUTCOME 2: UNDERSTAND PROCESSES FOR INITIATING, PLANNING AND MANAGING PROJECTS
CMMI Maturity Model
SCOPE OF PROGRAMME AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
FIGURE 7: PRINCE 2 STRUCTURE
PROJECTS CAN INVOLVE MANY DIFFERENT “PROJECT” DIFFERENT LIFE CYCLES AND PHASES?
RAEW/RACI ANALYSIS
Figure 8: RAEW/RACI Analysis
FIGURES 9,10,11, 12. PROJECT STRUCTURES
GETTING READY FOR PROJECT INITIATION – ACTING AS A POINT OF REFERENCE.
5.2 EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF LEGAL, ORGANISATIONAL AND ETHICAL FACTORS ON PROJECTS (A/C 2.2)
5.3 DISCUSS THE USE OF TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO PLAN AND MANAGE PROJECTS IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS (A/C 2.3)
Figure 13: Gantt Chart and Resource Histogram
INTRODUCTION TO NETWORK ANALYSIS (Critical path analysis)
Critical Path Analysis
5.4 ANALYSE TECHNIQUES FOR WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO ACHIEVE PROJECT AIMS (A/C 2.4)
FIGURES 14, 15, 16 & 17 Management Styles and Communications
PMO – PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE, COMPETENCES AND KNOWHOWS
5.5 EVALUATE METHODS USED FOR MONITORING PROJECT PROGRESS (A/C 2.5)
5.6 DISCUSS METHODS FOR REPORTING ON PROJECT OUTCOMES (A/C 2.6) 5.7 Assess approaches for project closure (A/C 2.7) ,
PMO and PROJECT REPORTING METRIC
Week 4: The Use Of Tools and Techniques To Plan And Manage Projects In Different Contexts
Week 4 Webinar 30.06.20: Zoom Video
Week 4 Online Forum 02.07.20 - Zoom Video
PROJECT PLANNING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES (METHODS) -DISCUSSION
PROJECT PLANNING DISCUSSION
PROJECT PLANNING METHODS
Project Planning Exercise
Week 5: LO 3: Understand The Factors Which Contribute To Effective Project Management
Week 5 - 07/07/20 - Link to Webinar
07/07/20 Webinar - Video
09/07/20 - Online Forum - Zoom Video
Week 5 - 09/07/20 - Zoom Link
6.1 DISCUSS METHODS OF MANAGING DATA AND INFORMATION IN A PROJECT ENVIRONMENT (A/C 3.1)
DATA, INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE
6.2 ASSESS THE USE OF PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUES WHEN MANAGING A PROJECT (A/C 3.2)
Wicked Messy Problems
6.3 EXAMINE APPROACHES TO IDENTIFY, MANAGE AND MITIGATE PROJECT RISKS (A/C 3.3)
Risk Management Strategies
PROJECT ACCOUNTING AND RISK MANAGEMENT
PROJECT ACCOUNTING
Week 6: Review and Recap of Sessions one to five plus Assessment Workshop
Week 6 - 14/07/20 - Webinar Zoom Link
Week 6 - 14/07/20 - Webinar: Zoom Video
14/07/20 - Webinar - Audio Recording
Week 6 - 16/07/20 - Workshop Zoom Link
16/07/20 - Assessment Workshop - Video
7 SUMMARY AND USEFUL REFERENCES/READINGS/WEB SITES
USEFUL PAPERS
PRINCE 2
PRINCE 2 Maturity Model
Prince 2 and PMBoK
CMI CHECKLISTS (PROJECT MANAGEMENT)
PROJECT INITIATION DOCUMENTS (PiD)
Updated CMI 513 Work Book, Issue 2
Some Key Document web Addresses
RAEW/RACI and COMPETENCIES
CMI 513 Complete Slide Pack
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CMI Induction Slides
CMI Induction Video
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Managing Projects to Achieve Results
Course Leader:
Charlie Dorr
Teacher:
Rebecca Barnes
Teacher:
geoff elliott
Teacher:
Flea Palmer
Teacher:
Muna Rahman
Teacher:
Stacey Sewell
Skill Level
:
Beginner