Learning Objectives Understand the importance of good communication on projects and describe the major components of a communications management plan Discuss the elements of communications planning--including information
Learning objectives Explain the importance of good human resource management on projects Define the major processes involved in human resource management Summarize crucial theories of human resource management
Learning objectives Understand the importance of good project cost management Explain basic cost management principles, concepts, and terms Describe the resource planning, cost estimating, cost budgeting, and cost control processes
earning objectives Explain the basic process for developing project schedules Describe how various tools and techniques help project managers perform activity definition, activity sequencing, activity duration estimating, schedule development, and schedule control
earning objectives Understand the importance of good project scope management List the reasons why most firms invest in IT projects Describe the strategic planning process and how it relates to IT project selection
Obiectives Understand the systems view of project management Explain the four general phases in the project life cycle Explain the differences among functional, matrix, and project organizational structures
Learning objectives Explain what a project is and provide examples of information technology projects Describe what project management is and discuss key elements of the project management framework
