GMS 450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Project Management Professional, Project Plan, Project Management
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Worldwide organization for the promotion on project management o. Over 700,000 members, credential holders and volunteers in 195 countries around the world o. Pmi is the leading membership professional non-profit association for the project management profession: maintains and administers project management professional, certified associate in project management. Project: temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service result. Performed to achieve organization objectives or strategic plans. There may be uncertainties about the product, services or results. Tasks can be new to a project team. Projects can involve a single person, organization unit or multiple organizational units. Ongoing work effort is generally a repetitive process because it follows an organization"s existing procedures (not a. Project) o o o o o o o o o o. Scope: all the work and results required to meet the customer requirements. Cost: total agreed investment required to accomplish the project objectives. Schedule: timetable that identifies expected project start and completion and when each activity occurs.