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Project Management: Definition

Project Management: Definition. Farrokh Alemi, Ph.D. Lee Baliton Chris Smith. What is a Project?. Temporary One-time To create a unique product or service Defined beginning and end Dedicated budget Unique staff or resources assigned. What is a Project?. Temporary One-time

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Project Management: Definition

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  1. Project Management: Definition Farrokh Alemi, Ph.D.Lee Baliton Chris Smith

  2. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • To create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  3. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • To create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  4. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • To create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  5. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • To create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  6. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • To create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  7. What is a Project? • Temporary • One-time • to create a unique product or service • Defined beginning and end • Dedicated budget • Unique staff or resources assigned

  8. Examples • Examples • Constructing a new wing of the hospital • Planning for merger between two organization • Implementing an electronic health record • Not projects • Managing routine patient care • Ordering supplies • Scheduling operating room staff • But wait • Oops …

  9. Examples • Examples • Constructing a new wing of the hospital • Planning for merger between two organization • Implementing an electronic health record • Not projects • Managing routine patient care • Ordering supplies • Scheduling operating room staff • But wait • Oops …

  10. Examples • Examples • Constructing a new wing of the hospital • Planning for merger between two organization • Implementing an electronic health record • Not projects • Managing routine patient care • Ordering supplies • Scheduling operating room staff • But wait • Oops …

  11. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  12. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  13. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  14. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  15. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  16. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  17. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  18. What is Project Management? • Array of tools and techniques • By people (or resources) to • Organize • Monitor • Analyze • Measure • Implement • Primary focus - scheduling to accomplish the goals

  19. What is a Project Manager? • Project managers are: • Implements plans • Manages resources and activities

  20. What is a Project Manager? • Project managers are: • Implements plans • Manages resources and activities

  21. Take Home Lesson A temporary activity that helps people accomplish their goals efficiently

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