8. Proposal / Request For Proposal Proposal / Request For Proposal Initiation Control Planning Close-down Execution

10. Interaction between project phases  Above diagram is just an example of interaction among project phases  Rolling wave planning – progressive detailing of the project plan in an iterative and ongoing process.

11. [Identifying needs] [FS] [Identifying Business Needs] Creating Product Description Creating Project Charter Selecting PM Initiation Process ->

12. Planning Process -> Project Plan Documents Creating Scope Statement Recruiting Project Team Creating WBS Initial Risk Assessment Time & Cost Estimates Determining Critical Path Project Scheduling Project Budgeting [Completing Risk Assessment] [Completing Risk Response Planning] [Completing a Quality Management Plan] [Completing Stakeholder Analysis] [Creating a Change Control Plan] [Creating an Organisation Plan] Completing Project Plan Project Kick-off Process

13. Executing Process -> Project Plan Documents ● Authorising Project Work ● [Vendor Solicitation] ● [Determining Vendor Source] ● [Contract Admin with Vendors/3 rd Parties] ● [Mapping to QA] ● Distribution Project Info/Communication Docs ● [Team Development]

14. Controlling Process -> ● [Ensuring QA] ● [Providing Scope Verification] ● [Implementing Scope Change Control] ● [Configuration Management] ● Change Control ● Cost Control ● Schedule Control ● Risk Response ● Performance Report

15. Closing Process -> ● Auditing ● Scope Verification ● Settling work with vendors/3 rd parties ● Closing admin & final report ● Submit final report ● Archiving ● Team release ● Celebrate !