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Unit 1: Introduction to Projects

Unit 1: Introduction to Projects Notes

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction

1.1 Definition of Project Management
1.1.1 Various Definitions of Project Management
1.2 Project Management

1.3 Project Manager and his Responsibilities
1.3.1 Functions of Project Manager
1.4 PM as a Profession
1.5 Selection of a Project Manager
1.6 Fitting Projects into Parent Organisation

1.7 Project Management Team
1.8 Phases of Project Management
1.8.1 Initiation Phase

1.8.2 Definition Phase
1.8.3 Design Phase
1.8.4 Development Phase
1.8.5 Implementation Phase
1.8.6 Follow-up Phase

1.9 Project Environment
1.9.1 Dimensions of the Project Environment
1.10 The 7S of Project Management

1.11 Summary
1.12 Keywords
1.13 Review Questions
1.14 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:

 Know Project Manager and his responsibilities
 Understand Selection of a Project Manager

 Know about the phases of Project Management
 Describe Evolution of Sales Department

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