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Project Management: Delivering Business Objectives
- Author
- Guharaman Janakiraman
- Publisher
- De Anza College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Business Administration
Contents· 156 sections
- 01: Project Management Framework
- 1.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline
- 1.02: Project Management Framework
- 1.2.01: Projects Operations and the Triple Constraint
- 1.2.02: Triple Constraint Trap
- 1.2.03: Project Program and Portfolio
- 1.2.04: The Project Manager- Roles Competencies and Success Factors
- 1.2.05: Organizational Structure
- 1.2.06: Case Study- Invisible Project Manager
- 1.2.07: Process Groups and Knowledge Areas
- 1.2.08: Organizational Structure
- 1.2.09: Case Study- One Size Fits Nobody
- 1.03: Chapter Summary
- 1.04: Sample PMP CAPM-Style Questions
- 1.05: Accessible Text Descriptions
- 02: Teams Resources and Leadership
- 2.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline
- 2.02: Guide to Team Building and Leadership in Project Management
- 2.2.01: Foundations of Team Building and Stages of Development
- 2.2.02: Case Study- The Reluctant Micromanager
- 2.2.03: Leadership Styles Collaboration and Conflict Resolution
- 2.2.04: Case Study- The Borrowed Team
- 2.2.05: Working with the Team- Management Metrics and Motivation
- 2.2.06: Knowledge Sharing Succession Planning and Continuous Improvement
- 2.2.07: Case Study- The Retrospective Revolution
- 2.03: Chapter Summary
- 2.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 03: Stakeholder Engagement and Communications
- 3.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline
- 3.02: Guide to Stakeholder Management and Communications
- 3.2.01: Identifying Stakeholders and Planning their Engagement
- 3.2.02: Case Study- The Forgotten Stakeholder
- 3.2.03: Managing Communication Building Trust and Handling Conflicts
- 3.2.04: Case Study- The Translation Problem
- 3.2.05: Monitoring and Adapting Stakeholder Engagement
- 3.2.06: Case Study- Priority War
- 3.03: Chapter Summary
- 3.04: PMP Style Questions
- 04: Integration Management
- 4.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 4.02: Integration Management Guide
- 4.2.01: Overview of Integration Management
- 4.2.02: Developing the Project Charter
- 4.2.03: The Phanthom Authority
- 4.2.04: Developing the Project Management Plan
- 4.2.05: Case Study- Death by a Thousand Changes
- 4.2.06: Managing Project Knowledge
- 4.2.07: Case Study- The Project That Never Ended
- 4.03: Chapter Summary
- 4.04: PMP CAPM-Style Sample Questions
- 05: Scope Management
- 5.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 5.02: Scope Management Guide
- 5.2.01: Scope Management Plan and Requirements
- 5.2.02: Case Study- The Requirements That Werent
- 5.2.03: Creating the Scope Baseline- Scope Statements and the WBS
- 5.2.04: Case Study- The missing 40
- 5.2.05: Validating and Controlling Scope
- 5.2.06: Case Study- Technically Correct Completely Wrong
- 5.03: Key Terms to Remember
- 5.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 06: Schedule Management
- 6.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 6.02: Schedule Management Guide
- 6.2.01: Overview of Schedule Management
- 6.2.02: Planning Schedule Management
- 6.2.03: Defining Activities
- 6.2.04: Case Study- The Invisible Dependency
- 6.2.05: Estimating Activity Durations
- 6.2.06: Developing the Schedule
- 6.2.07: Case Study- Path that wasn't critical
- 6.2.08: Controlling the Schedule
- 6.2.09: Case Study- The Optimism Trap
- 6.03: Chapter Summary
- 6.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 07: Cost Management
- 7.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 7.02: Cost Management Guide
- 7.2.01: Planning Cost Management
- 7.2.02: Estimating Costs
- 7.2.03: Case Study- The estimates that ate the project
- 7.2.04: Determining the Budget
- 7.2.05: Earned Value Analysis
- 7.2.06: Case Study- Green Status Red Reality
- 7.2.07: Controlling Costs
- 7.2.08: Case Study- The Early Warning
- 7.03: Chapter Summary
- 7.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 08: Quality Management
- 8.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 8.02: Quality Management Guide
- 8.2.01: Overview of Quality in Projects
- 8.2.02: Planning Quality Management
- 8.2.03: Case Study- The Inspection Trap
- 8.2.04: Quality Tools and Techniques
- 8.2.05: Case Study- Following the data
- 8.2.06: Cost of Quality and Continuous Improvement
- 8.2.07: Case Study- The warranty cliff
- 8.03: Chapter Summary
- 8.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 09: Risk Management
- 9.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 9.02: Risk Management Guide
- 9.2.01: Planning Risk Management
- 9.2.02: Identifying Risks
- 9.2.03: The risk nobody mentioned
- 9.2.04: Qualitative Risk Analysis
- 9.2.05: Performing Quantitative Risk Analysis
- 9.2.06: Planning Risk Responses
- 9.2.07: The mitigation that made things worse
- 9.2.08: Implementing and Monitoring Risk Responses
- 9.03: Chapter Summary
- 9.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 10: Procurement Management
- 10.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 10.02: Procurement Management Guide
- 10.2.01: Contract types and Risk Allocation
- 10.2.02: Contract that backfired
- 10.2.03: Planning and Conducting Procurements
- 10.2.04: Common Procurement Documents
- 10.2.05: Conducting Procurements
- 10.2.06: Controlling Procurements
- 10.2.07: Case Study- The vendor they couldn't fire
- 10.2.08: Closing Procurements
- 10.2.09: Case study- The closure that paid dividends
- 10.03: Chapter Summary
- 10.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 11: Agile and Hybrid Team Leadership
- 11.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 11.02: Agile and Hybrid Leadership- A Comprehensive Guide
- 11.2.01: Agile Primer
- 11.2.02: Overview of Agile and Hybrid Leadership
- 11.2.03: Servant Leadership
- 11.2.04: Adapting Leadership Styles
- 11.2.05: Case Study- The Agile Transformation That Wasnt
- 11.2.06: Facilitating Collaboration
- 11.2.07: Building Self-Organizing Teams
- 11.2.08: Conflict Resolution in Agile Teams
- 11.2.09: Leadership in Hybrid Environments
- 11.2.10: Case Study- The Hybrid Pivot.Leading the starlight initiative
- 11.03: Chapter Summary
- 11.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 12: Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Project Management
- 12.01: Mapping to Exam Content Outline Tasks
- 12.02: Professional Responsibility in Project Management- A Comprehensive Guide
- 12.2.01: Overview of Professional Responsibility
- 12.2.02: PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
- 12.2.03: Responsibility
- 12.2.04: Respect
- 12.2.05: Fairness
- 12.2.06: Honesty
- 12.2.07: Handling Ethical Dilemmas
- 12.03: Chapter Summary
- 12.04: PMP-Style Sample Questions
- 13: Exam-Day Preparation and Strategy
- 14: Styling Guide Used in the book