Project management tools

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 300–500 words that respond to the questions below with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Now that you have learned about some of the most used scheduling software tools in the world of project management, let's visit some important project management concepts used in building and managing a project schedule.

• Define what a project, program, and portfolio of projects are, and describe how they relate to one another and in the context of enterprise project management.
• Describe the basic principles and processes for managing individual projects and dynamic project scheduling.
• Describe the critical role of projects and programs in an organization.