Overview/Description Ensuring Management Buy-In on a Project discusses the importance of executive buy-in at the beginning of a project. Target Audience Individuals who have interest in knowing more about Project Management, including those in positions that require them to carry out a project management role to individuals that are full-time project managers wishing to hone their skills further. Expected Duration (hours) 0.1 Lesson Objectives Ensuring Management Buy-in on a Project

Overview/Description Resources, such as people, materials, equipment, facilities, and money, are required throughout the entire project life cycle. Determining resource requirements is critical to successful project time and cost management. The ability to estimate the duration of each project activity is equally essential. It is not enough to know what needs to be done and what resources are required. A project manager must know how much time it will take to complete each activity. This course covers estimating activity resources and durations in the project management discipline and...

Overview/Description In this Challenge Series exercise you are a PM assigned to a supply chain project. Your client has just logged a late change request, and it's up to you to decide what impact this may have on the triple constraint and how to move the project forward. Target Audience Individuals who have interest in knowing more about Project Management, including those in positions that require them to carry out a project management role to individuals that are full-time project managers wishing to hone their skills further. Expected Duration (hours) 0.5 Lesson ObjectivesHandling a Change...

Overview/Description Initiating and Planning are crucial phases in developing and executing any successful project. Companies that are embarking on a new project initiative must assign people to gather facts and decide what exactly they want to produce and how they are going to produce it. This course examines which factors should weigh in during the project selection process and how to effectively plan a project from beginning to end. Target Audience This course is targeted toward a diverse range of managers and staff members who wish to acquire the necessary skills to successfully manage...