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PMP
1 Introduction to Project Management
1.1 Definition of Project Management
1.2 Importance of Project Management
1.3 Project Management Framework
1.4 Project Life Cycle
1.5 Project Management Knowledge Areas
1.6 Project Management Process Groups
2 Project Environment
2.1 Organizational Structures
2.2 Organizational Process Assets
2.3 Enterprise Environmental Factors
2.4 Stakeholder Management
2.5 Project Governance
3 Project Integration Management
3.1 Develop Project Charter
3.2 Develop Project Management Plan
3.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
3.4 Monitor and Control Project Work
3.5 Perform Integrated Change Control
3.6 Close Project or Phase
4 Project Scope Management
4.1 Plan Scope Management
4.2 Collect Requirements
4.3 Define Scope
4.4 Create WBS
4.5 Validate Scope
4.6 Control Scope
5 Project Time Management
5.1 Plan Schedule Management
5.2 Define Activities
5.3 Sequence Activities
5.4 Estimate Activity Durations
5.5 Develop Schedule
5.6 Control Schedule
6 Project Cost Management
6.1 Plan Cost Management
6.2 Estimate Costs
6.3 Determine Budget
6.4 Control Costs
7 Project Quality Management
7.1 Plan Quality Management
7.2 Perform Quality Assurance
7.3 Control Quality
8 Project Resource Management
8.1 Plan Resource Management
8.2 Estimate Activity Resources
8.3 Acquire Resources
8.4 Develop Team
8.5 Manage Team
8.6 Control Resources
9 Project Communications Management
9.1 Plan Communications Management
9.2 Manage Communications
9.3 Monitor Communications
10 Project Risk Management
10.1 Plan Risk Management
10.2 Identify Risks
10.3 Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
10.4 Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
10.5 Plan Risk Responses
10.6 Implement Risk Responses
10.7 Monitor Risks
11 Project Procurement Management
11.1 Plan Procurement Management
11.2 Conduct Procurements
11.3 Control Procurements
12 Project Stakeholder Management
12.1 Identify Stakeholders
12.2 Plan Stakeholder Engagement
12.3 Manage Stakeholder Engagement
12.4 Monitor Stakeholder Engagement
13 Professional and Social Responsibility
13.1 Ethical Considerations in Project Management
13.2 Social Responsibility in Project Management
14 Exam Preparation
14.1 Exam Format and Structure
14.2 Study Tips and Strategies
14.3 Practice Questions and Mock Exams
14.4 Time Management During the Exam
14.5 Post-Exam Review and Feedback

3 Project Integration Management

Project Integration Management Explained

Project Integration Management Explained

Project Integration Management is a critical knowledge area in project management that ensures various elements of the project are properly coordinated and aligned. It involves processes that integrate all project components to achieve the project's objectives. Here, we will delve into three key concepts of Project Integration Management: Developing the Project Charter, Creating the Project Management Plan, and Directing and Managing Project Execution.

1. Developing the Project Charter

The Project Charter is a formal document that authorizes the project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activities. It outlines the project's objectives, scope, stakeholders, and high-level requirements.

Example: For a new software development project, the Project Charter might include the project's purpose (to develop a new customer relationship management system), its objectives (to improve customer satisfaction by 20%), and key stakeholders (including the CEO, IT department, and end-users).

2. Creating the Project Management Plan

The Project Management Plan is a comprehensive document that describes how the project will be executed, monitored, and controlled. It integrates various subsidiary plans such as scope management, time management, and cost management plans.

Example: In a construction project, the Project Management Plan might include detailed schedules for each phase of construction, budget estimates, quality control measures, and risk management strategies. This plan ensures that all aspects of the project are coordinated and aligned.

3. Directing and Managing Project Execution

Directing and Managing Project Execution involves carrying out the project management plan by performing the project's activities to achieve the project's objectives. This process includes coordinating resources, managing tasks, and ensuring that the project deliverables are produced according to the plan.

Example: For a marketing campaign, directing and managing project execution might involve coordinating the creation of promotional materials, scheduling social media posts, and tracking campaign performance. The project manager ensures that all activities are completed on time and within budget, aligning with the overall campaign objectives.

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