Biography
Site Manager “LEONI Wiring System”
19 years of experience
Production Engineering Bachelor
Project Management Diploma
Human Resource Diploma
NGO “None Governmental Organization” Management Diploma
MBA with thesis in “Cost controlling in Manufacturing Org.”
DBA in progress
Fundamentals of PM
Course Objective
What is a project
Why Project Management
Project life cycle
WBS
Project manager
Why project Success or fails
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To understand;
What is a project
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A project is an activity that :
is temporary having a start and end date
is unique
brings about change
has unknown elements, which therefore create risk
WHAT IS A PROJECT?
What is a project
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A job that has a beginning and an end (Time)
A specified outcome(Scope)
At a stated level of Performance (Quality)
At a budget(Costs).
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Generally projects are formed to solve a problem or take
advantage of an opportunity.
• Business as usual activities can often be mistaken for
projects.
• Generally it is the uniqueness of the activity that is the
deciding factor – do we do this every year? If so, then it is
not truly a project – although you can use project methods
to get it done.
What is a project
Operations are permanent endeavors “going and
repetitive” that produce repetitive outputs, with
resources assigned to do basically the same set of
tasks according to the standards in a product life
cycle.
3. Recommendations
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Projects are temporary endeavor undertaken to
create unique products or services.
What is a project
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A Project is a means to create ...
What is a project
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Keep in mind...
There's always a challenge in a project
It's called the "Project Constraints"
Pushing too much in one direction causes
problems on the other.
What is a project
Coaching & Training Skills
On time
On budget
Quality
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Meeting the goals that have been agreed upon
To do a successful project …
Why Project Management
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To explore the latest concepts and techniques of project
management.
To increase value/contribution to the organization.
To prove yourself skillful in managing projects.
To learn a new thought process that helps organized thinking and
structured approach.
To acquire a professional degree/ recognition and increase job
prospects.
Endless possibilities and benefits……..
Why do people learn PM?
Why Project Management
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• To handle projects effectively in an organization.
• To define the project and agree with the customer
• To plan and assess resource needs for the project
• To estimate project cost and make proposals
• To plan & schedule activities in a project.
• To allocate the right resource at the right time.
• To assess risk and failure points and make backup plans.
• To lead a project team effectively and communicate well
Why do companies use PM?
What’s PMI
• PMI is the premier project management organization
in the world.
• It is a nonprofit, educational group intent on
advancing the practice of project management.
• It has around 500,000 members in over 150 countries
this is quite a feat for an organization that started in
1969 with five volunteers!
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Why Project Management
What’s PMP
• It refer to Project Management Professional
• Online exam consist of 200 questions MCQ in 4 hr.
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Why Project Management
What’s PMBOK® GUIDE
• A Guide to the Project Management Body of
Knowledge
• It also describes the project management life cycle
and its related processes, as well as the project life
cycle.
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Why Project Management
Why Project Management
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Management :
Management is the technique of understanding the problems, needs and
controlling the use of Resources, Cost, Time, Scope and Quality.
the process of dealing with/through or controlling things/people
Project Management :
Application of knowledge, skills , tools & techniques to project
activities in order to meet stakeholder needs & expectations from a
project.
Needs : stated part of the project
Expectations : unstated part of the project
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Deliverables: Tangible ‘things’ that the project produces
Milestones: Dates by which major activities are performed.
Tasks: Also called Actions. Activities undertaken during the project
Risks: Potential problems that may arise
Issues: Risks that have happened
Gantt Chart: A specific type of chart showing time and tasks. Usually
created by a Project Management program like MS Project.
Stakeholder: Any person or group of people who may be affected by
your project
Common Project TERMS
Why Project Management
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Critical Path
Question : How to Crush activities of project plan ?
- Schedules compression
- What if scenario’s
- Applying calendars
- Schedules Baseline
- recourse requirements
Why Project Management
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The key to a successful project is on the planning.
All the detailed planning work for different aspects of
the project is integrated into one single plan known as
the Project Management Plan.
Project Management Plan :
“Tells How work will be done”
Project Life Cycle
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WBS Hierarchy of tasks required to complete project
Each task is broken into smaller tasks that can be managed and
estimated.
Define task dependencies Some tasks must begin at the same
time, some must end at the same time and some cannot start
until the other tasks have finished.
Estimate task durations and cost
May be inputted into project management software
Final WBS plan is called baseline WBS
WORK-BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
Project Life Cycle
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Initiating Process Group.
Those processes performed to define a new project or a new
phase of an existing project by obtaining to start the project
or phase.
Project Life Cycle
Project Life Cycle
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Planning Process Group.
Those processes required to establish the scope of the project,
refine the objectives, and define the course of action required to
attain the objectives that the project was undertaken to achieve.
Project Life Cycle
Project Life Cycle
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Project Life Cycle
Executing Process Group.
Those processes performed to complete the work defined in the
project management plan to satisfy the project specifications.
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Project Life Cycle
Monitoring & Controlling Process Group.
Those processes required to track, review, and regulate the
progress and performance of the project; identify any areas in
which changes to the plan are required; and initiate the
corresponding changes.
Project Life Cycle
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Project Life Cycle
Closing Process Group.
Those processes performed to finalize all activities across all Process
Groups to formally close the project or phase.
Project Life Cycle
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Project Managers ….
They must make sure that everything keeps to task, that potential
issues are quickly eliminated and the project is delivered on time, all
the while making sure everyone knows what is happening and the
project quality and budget are acceptable.
Specifically they:
direct all activities required to successfully meet the project
objectives
manage risk – scanning a head for potential issues and resolving
them before they become a problem
solve problems - recommending alternative approaches to problems
that arise and providing guidance to the Project Sponsor
track and report project progress
communicate to all stakeholders in the project
Project Manager
Project Manager
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A successful Project Manager must simultaneously manage the four basic
elements of a project:
resources, time, money, and most importantly, scope.
All these elements are interrelated. Each must be managed effectively. All
must be managed together if the project is to be a success. The resource
that can be leveraged to the greatest extent in all projects is the people
involved.
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Why Project Management
A successful Project Manager must be good planner.
Project Manager
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A person with a diverse set of skills –management, leadership,
technical, conflict management, and customer relationship –
who is responsible for:
initiating
planning
executing
controlling
monitoring
and closing down a project.
THE PROJECT MANAGER
How to Implement PM
• Project Scope
• Identify Resources & Boundaries
• Identify Activity
• Planning & Scheduling
• Identify Critical Activities
• Project Control
• Identify and Control Risk along the project time
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Project Manager
Project Management Knowledge Area
• Project Integration Management
• Project Scope Management
• Project Time Management
• Project Cost Management
• Project Quality Management
• Human Resource Management
• Communication Management
• Project Risk Management
• Project Procurement Management
• Project Stakeholder Management
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Project Manager
Why Project Success ?
Why project Fails ?
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Why Project Success or Fail ?
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Poor project and program management discipline
Lack of executive-level support
Wrong team members
Poor communication
No measures for evaluating the success of the project
No risk management
Inability to manage change
WHY DO PROJECTS FAIL?
Why Project Success or Fail ?
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Communication Management
make sure everybody gets the right message at
the right time.
Why Project Success or Fail ?
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“Completion of Project on time within Budget without
comprising Quality”
We measure the success of a project using 4 major project
constraints, specifically:
1.Scope.
2.Cost.
3.Schedule (Time).
4.Customer satisfaction
(quality and performance).
Why Project Success or Fail ?