Basics of Project Management

Develop the project charter

Project Management Plan

The process of developing a document that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activities.

The process of defining, preparing, and coordinating all plan components and consolidating them into an integrated project management plan.

Create the EDT

The process of subdividing project deliverables and project work into smaller,
more manageable components.

Sequence the activities

Is the process of identifying and documenting relationships among the project activities.

It defines the logical sequence of work to obtain the greatest efficiency given all project constraints

Develop the schedule

Is the process of analyzing activity sequences, durations, resource requirements, and schedule constraints to create a schedule model for project execution and monitoring and controlling

Budgeting

The process of aggregating the estimated costs of individual activities or work packages to establish an authorized cost baseline

Quality indicators

The process of identifying quality requirements and/or standards for the project and its deliverables, and documenting how the project will demonstrate compliance with quality requirements and/or standards

Estimate resources

The process of defining how to estimate, acquire, manage, and utilize physical and team resources

Communication plan

The process of developing an appropriate approach and plan for project communication activities based on the information needs of each stakeholder or group, available organizational assets, and the needs of the project

Risk management

The process of identifying individual project risks as well as sources of overall project risk, and documenting their characteristics

Procurement management

The process of documenting project procurement decisions, specifying the approach, and identifying potential sellers

Stakeholder Management

The process of developing approaches to involve project
stakeholders based on their needs, expectation, interests, and potential impact on the project