Plug IT in 6: Project management. In this chapter, the learning objectives are: Explain the relationship between the triple constraints on projects, describe the five phases of the project management process, review how each of the nine processes of the Project Management Body of Knowledge is necessary in order to ensure smooth project deployment. | PLUG IT IN SIX Project Management OUTLINE Project Management for Information Systems Projects The Project Management Process The Project Management Body of Knowledge LEARNING OBJECTIVES Explain the relationship between the triple constraints on projects Describe the five phases of the project management process Review how each of the nine processes of the Project Management Body of Knowledge is necessary in order to ensure smooth project deployment Triple Constraints of Project Management Time Cost Scope Five Phases of the Project Management Process Initiation Planning Execution Monitoring Completion IS Project Management Failure Reasons for failure: Lack of sufficient planning Difficulties with technology Insufficient resources Poorly defined project scope Lack of sufficient time The Project Management Body of Knowledge The Project Management Body of Knowledge contains: Five basic project groups Nine knowledge areas Five Basic Project Groups Initiation Planning Execution Monitoring Completion Nine Knowledge Areas Project Integration Management Project Scope Management Project Time Management Project Cost Management Project Quality Management Project Human Resource Management Project Communications Management Project Risk Management Project Procurement Management | PLUG IT IN SIX Project Management OUTLINE Project Management for Information Systems Projects The Project Management Process The Project Management Body of Knowledge LEARNING OBJECTIVES Explain the relationship between the triple constraints on projects Describe the five phases of the project management process Review how each of the nine processes of the Project Management Body of Knowledge is necessary in order to ensure smooth project deployment Triple Constraints of Project Management Time Cost Scope Five Phases of the Project Management Process Initiation Planning Execution Monitoring Completion IS Project Management Failure Reasons for failure: Lack of sufficient planning Difficulties with technology Insufficient resources Poorly defined project scope Lack of sufficient time The Project Management Body of Knowledge The Project Management Body of Knowledge contains: Five basic project groups Nine knowledge areas Five Basic Project Groups Initiation Planning Execution Monitoring Completion Nine Knowledge Areas Project Integration Management Project Scope Management Project Time Management Project Cost Management Project Quality Management Project Human Resource Management Project Communications Management Project Risk Management Project Procurement Management