1. In Information Management
Project Management
In Information Management
A PowerPoint Presentation by Luke Shiffner.

2. What is Project Management?
First off, What is a Project ?
So now, What is project management?
Projects are discrete sequences of activities with starting points and defined completion points.
Project Management is the discipline of organizing and managing resources so that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project within defined scope, quality, time and cost constraints.

3. The diagram below shows the main components of the a company’s project management methodology.

4. Project Management Knowledge Areas
Integration
Scope
Time
Cost
Quality
Human Resource
Communications
Risk
Procurement

5. Integration Project plan development Project plan execution
Overall change control

6. Scope
Scope Definition
Scope Planning
Scope change control

7. Time Focuses on project completion time Setting schedules
Meeting Dead-lines

8. Cost Focus on project completion within budget Planning for Resources
Controlling costs

9. Quality
Quality planning
Quality assurance
Quality control

10. Human Resource Staff acquisition Organizational Planning
Team Development

11. Risk
Identifying Risk
Risk quantification
Risk response control

12. Procurement
Solicitation
Contract Administration
Close out Contracts

13. Outsourcing
Expense?
Contract?
What to look for?

14. Work Breakdown Structure
Work to be accomplished
Amount of Effort
Skill Sets/Human Resources
Task Dependencies
Estimated Capital, Non-capital Expenses
Start and End Dates