Integrated Planning

Question 1

What does the PMP include?

Answer 1

1. Scope
2. Benefits
3. Budget
4. Quality
5. Scheduling
6. Risk
7. Management
8. Communication

Question 2

What are the benefits of an integrated project management plan?

Answer 2

1. Serves as a single point of reference for the project
2. Allows clear communication of important project details
3. Can be used to induct new team members
4. Serves as a contract between manager and sponsor
5. Allows everyone to understand what the project is aiming to achieve and how

Question 3

Why is an integrated plan important in a linear lifecycle?

Answer 3

It allows a baseline to be established from which the project can be managed and controlled.