Evaluation of Project Management Methodologies
Project Management Methodologies are a sequence of diverse procedures designed to support project managers and team members. The purpose of using these methodologies in project management is to complete the tasks involved in the project faster and with strategies in place to handle issues when they arise. It leads the team throughout the project and delivers steps to follow and targets to achieve during the project lifetime. Below analysed are some of the popular project management methodologies used by organizations:
Agile
This method tries to provide rapid, continuous delivery of product to the customers (PM Methodologies, n.d.). Unlike traditional methodologies such as the Waterfall, where the
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It is widely known and used in the private sector in the UK as well as internationally (PM Methodologies, n.d.). It is a process-based methodology for the planning, management and control of projects. This methodology has three elements, which come together to create the environment relevant for delivery of projects: processes, components and techniques. The processes are at the heart of the methodology and provide step-by-step guidance to managing projects. The methodology concentrates on what management activities should be undertaken and at which point in the project lifecycle they should be undertaken (PM Methodologies, n.d.). In most of the projects, the details of how these actions should be carried out are left to the experiences of the project manager and team. Key features of PRINCE2 are as …show more content…
As a result, all the projects of the organization can be conducted using the same process and decisions made by the appropriate personnel at the appropriate times throughout the project (Dolan, 2006). This consistency within each project and between projects provides a robust system, which can be implemented throughout an organization irrespective of the different teams members involved in projects. There by using PRINCE2 provides project team with a greater control of resources and the skill to cope with business and project risks more successfully (Dolan,
PROJ 586: Project Management Systems Week 5 Risk Management Plan Name: Ra. Jayapandiyan Email: rajayapandiyan@gmail.com Instructor: Mr. Terry Printz February 7th 2016
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the project, this will be include creating the interfaces, building the application logic, creating the database and integrating all the three tiers to meet the functional requirements laid out in the project specification. Testing phase – 1 week This stage involves unit and integration testing of all the modules implemented in the previous stage following the test plans laid out in design phase. Test results are to be created to demonstrate the effectiveness. Testing will focus on security, performance, usability and accessibility of the
INTRODUCTION The application of information, expertise, tools, and procedures to project activities to meet the project requirements is known as project management (PMBOK 2008). Alternatively, project management is the process in which projects are well-defined, planned, supervised, organized and conveyed such that the agreed features and requirements are fulfilled (APM BOK 2006). Success of IT projects is very much dependent on providing the anticipated product at the projected time, within budget, its desired performance levels, acknowledged by the client, offering at least the minimum agreed functionality i.e. meeting customer satisfaction, and delivering the promised benefits (Dalcher and Brodie, 2007).
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PMP credential is the most optimal means through which you can not only expand your project management acquaintance and ability but also give required boost to your career. This is a professional certification is recognized internationally and provided in many countries. This industry renowned credential, point towards your proficiency and knowledge.
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12. Overreliance on Repeatable Processes Companies may spend years creating an enterprise project management (EPM) methodology. The intent is that the methodology will be used on all projects for all customers and from cradle to grave. Having blind faith in the expectation that repeatable processes will solve problems is a mistake.
The principle reason that motivated me to pursue the MSc Project Management course is the appeal and challenge Project Managers experience in delivering assignments they undertake in their career. The qualification, indeed, lead to very smart and modern careers for graduates who love challenges, creativity, leadership and success. As a graduate of Mathematics, I have cultivated these features in my student life. Now, for my master level of study, I would like to take my chance of attaining formal skills in the area of project management. From my research, I see that Project Management is the application of skills, knowledge and techniques to meet the objectives of a project and stake holder’s expectations.
Reflective Journal Student Name: Talita Silva Lima Programme: Higher Diploma in Science – Cloud Computing Month: July 1. Project Management In this section I will explain in detail my project management through a Gantt Chart and what I have done since my last journal until now, how my time management is going in order to delivery this project before the deadline and some of my achievements.