chapter 4 Flashcards
What is project integration management
coordination of all the other project management knowledge areas throughout a projects life cycle. this integration ensures that all the elements of a project come together at the right times to complete a project successfully.
what are the seven main processes involved in project integration management
- developing the project charter. working with stakeholders to formally authorize a project
- developing the project management plan. coordinating all planning efforts
- directing and managing project work. carrying out the project management plan by performing activities included in it
- managing project knowledge. using existing knowledge and creating new knowledge to ahieve roject objectives
- performing integrated change control
- closing the project or phasae
What are the five methods to narrow down potential products
- focusing on broad organizational needs
- categorizing IT projects
- performing financial analyses
- using a weighted scoring model
- implementing a balanced scorecard
what is a project charter and what does it consist of
a document that formally recognizes the existance of a project. it consists out of:
- the business case
- benefits management plan
- agreements
- enterprise environmental factors
- organizational process assets
what is a project management plan
to coordinate all project planning documents and help guide a projects execution and control.
Explain directing and managing project work
managing and performing the work described in the project management plan
explain coordinating planning and execution
all project personnel should develop both planning and executing skills
what are the two basis types of project knowledge
- explicit = easily explained using words, pictures or numbers and easy to communicate, store and distribute
- tacit = sometimes called informal knowledge, difficult to express and highly personal, often shared through conversation
