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    PROJECT MANAGEMENT CULTURE INTRODUCTION In the banking industry banks, credit unions and other FDIC insured institutions are faced with constant regulatory changes. Financial institutions need to be ready to implement all required changes. These changes can be software changes, documentation changes, products and services. Encouraging project management in the organization is a benefit in which financial institutions will be well prepared when new changes need to be implemented. Project management

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    Ideally, the requirement for an IS project would be specified in some detail before planning begins. If the requirement is not detailed enough, what steps can the project manager take to improve the likelihood of the project’s success? If the project manager does not know what the requirements for a project are, he can’t effectively begin to make a project plan. The level of detail required changes depending on the scope of the project. The more complicated the project (i.e. the larger the scope), the

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    TYPES OF PROJECT CONSTRAINTS Project constraints delay the start of project activities. Three project constraint need to be considered in scheduling. 1. Technological or Logical Constraints: These constraints show the sequence in which project activities must occur. A project network framing a house might how three activities i-e (1) pour foundation, (2) build frame, (3) cover roof. All of thee three activities are in sequence because each activity depend on previous one. We can say that

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    There are five processes associated with project management and they are project initiation, project planning, project execution, project monitoring, and project closure. Gary Allison was selected by Henry Larsen as the project manager for the Orion Project. This was Gary’s first time serving as a project manager. Gary had no prior experience as a project manager. Because of Gary’s inexperience as a project manager he failed in most of the project processes. During the planning phase Gary failed

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    VALUE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT & A SURVEY ON PM PRACTICES ON IT/TELECOM SECTOR Companies these days are turning to project management to consistently deliver business results and to stay ahead of the pack in today’s competitive and chaotic global economy. Project Management is in fact elaborated as project, program and portfolio management. More companies these days clearly sees the payoff from investing time, money and resources to build organizational project management expertise which ultimately

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    According to Russell and Taylor (2014), the project management as the management of the work, including work break down structure, to develop and implement a new idea, innovation or a change in an existing process of the organization. Project management is accomplished by planning the project, controlling the project activities subject to the resource and budget constraints, identified and mitigates the risk to keep the project on schedule. PERT/CPM techniques PERT/CPM are two popular tools which

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    is project and project management?..................................................................2 2. Example of project mismanagement..………………………………………………………………………2 3. Atlassian buying Trello, a tool for project management..………………………………………....2 4. Slacks’ new launch – Slack Enterprise Grid………………..……………………………………………..3 5. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…3 6. Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4 What is project and project management? As

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    of Contents 1.0 Instructions 2 1.1 About the Project Change Request 2 1.2 Completing the Project Data Section 3 1.3 Completing the Change Details Section 4 1.4 Completing the Impact Analysis section 6 1.5 Completing the Summary section 6 2.0 Completing the Approvals section 7 2.1 Check Box: 7 1.0 Instructions 1.1 About the Project Change Request A project will undergo changes during some point in the projects lifecycle. The Project Changes Request will be used to monitor and report

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    2.1. Project Lifecycle Project lifecycle is the series of activities that are necessary to fulfill the project’s objectives. There are projects of different size or complexity, with different aims and goals, but, in general, all projects have the following structure: • Initiation (start of project) • Planning (organizing and preparing the project) • Execution (carry out the project) • Controlling (monitoring the project) • Closing (evaluation and wrap-up) Figure. The four phases of

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    ability and capability to organize project management could determine the success of an organization. Generally, project managers use formal project management methodology to run projects efficiently. This article describes the explanation of the differences between PMBOK and PRINCE2, the advantages and disadvantages of those models, and the example of a project which use PMBOK methodology. The differences between PMBOK and PRINCE2 “PMBOK” stands for Project Management Body of Knowledge. PMBOK Guide

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