PROJECT
Definition : temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result
enable the integration of technology in new products, services, of processes that can change existing relationships between an organization and its customers and suppliers as well as among the people within the organization
unique as in it does not have routine operation
development of software for improved buusiness process
defined beginning and end time
Attributes
to create a custom solution to a problem
Operate in environments larger than the project itself
Planned organizational change
Interdependent tasks
Risks and assumption
Roles
Technical expert
Project sponsor
Project manager
Resources
Time frame
has definite beginning and end
Ownership
passed onto client from project team
time
money
people
facilities
internal risk
external risk :
poor planning
resources constraint
communication issues
market changes
security threats
eg : front end development task depends on the completion of the design phase
encompass organizational structures, industry standards, regulatory frameworks, technological ecosystems, and societal influences.
project manager is assigned