Introduction to Project Management

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The Course Overview

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Project?

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Let’s do it

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The Life Cycle of a Project

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Foundation & Principles of PM

What is a project?

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End Beginning

All projects have a beginning and end.

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Functions of PM

•Planning

•Organising

•Leading

•Monitoring & Controlling

•Managing Project Scope

•Risk management

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How valuable are PM Skills?

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15,7 million new

project management roles will be added across seven project-intensive industries by 2020

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Project Management Skills

•Project Management Basics

•Assertiveness

•Emotional Intelligence

•Project and Business understanding

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* Millennium Development Goals Copyright © RLabs 2013

* Think about an idea that would make a social impact in your environment

Project

Social Impact

Ideas

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