Fundamentals

The Project Proposal is a document that presents a rationale and plan of action to stakeholders with the power to authorise the project. The Project… Read More »The Project Proposal

The Project Charter is a document that defines the project by specifying project stakeholders and how the project manager approaches the task. A project charter… Read More »The Project Charter

All project begins with a vision and form that vision into a project. A Project Sponsor explains how the project will contribute to the organisation’s… Read More »Project Lifecycle in Brief

A project manager can evaluate the project management processes in an institution to align with one of five levels on a scale of maturity: Level… Read More »5-Level Project Management Maturity Model for an Organisation

Interface management includes the activities of defining, controlling, and communicating the information needed to enable unrelated objects (including systems, services, equipment, software, and data) to… Read More »Interface Management

Projects need to be executed to achieve the outcomes of the organisation’s strategic plans. Operations and projects differ because operations are ongoing and repetitive, while… Read More »Strategic Project Context

In a business context, an organisation is a unit of people structured to meet collective goals on a continued basis. A crucial part of every… Read More »Organisational Planning & Structures

From: PM Network – May 1998 John P Sahlin is a graduate of the US Naval Academy and is the manager of training and consulting… Read More »How Much Technical Training Does A Project Manager Need?

It has been common in the industry that specialists with more excellent experience are promoted to managerial positions expecting to bring good fruits, but that’s… Read More »A Good Specialist Does Not Mean A Good Manager

The project manager’s principal role is that of integrator and communicator just because the project manager can view the project and how it fits the… Read More »Roles of Project Managers

A Project Manager is a professional who manages projects efficiently whose primary concerns will be What is to be done? When will the task be done? Why will the task be… Read More »Skills That Expertise Project Managers

Important Milestones of Project Management 1914:   Gantt Chart developed for production scheduling at the Frankford Arsenal 1930’s:   US Air Corp’s Materiel Division sets… Read More »History of Project Management

Project management principles are required to manage the projects throughout the project life cycle, from conception to completion. To start with let us clarify project… Read More »Understanding the circumstances that form the project understanding