project management report
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a200sam_week_7_slides-2.pptxEssential skills for the Project Manager
A200SAM Add+Vantage Module
Review of week 7
Risks and opportunities
Any questions?
Project management methodologies
Overview of methodologies
Preparation:30 minutes
Short (5 minutes) presentation on PM methodology
Waterfall
Agile
Scrum
PMI PMBoK
PRINCE2
Critical chain project management
Consider (1)
This requires some more in-depth research. How will you achieve this in the time allocated?
How you will present? (i.e. PowerPoint, Flipchart poster etc.)
What examples/illustrations/models you will use to aid understanding?
Who will present?
How you will keep to time?
Consider (2)
Who will respond to any questions asked by the audience?
Ensure each group considers what questions they might ask of other groups.
Be respectful of others presenting.
Assignment brief
Assignment - Part 2 (500 words)
‘Reflect upon the technical and management skills required for the role of a project manager to manage the project. What technical and management skills do you think a project manager should have and how effectively they can integrate it to manage the project successfully?’
Remember to draw on project management research to support your answer.
Activity (15 minutes)
Project management skills – Technical skills
What are they?
How can they be effectively integrated to facilitate effective project management?
Example(s) – Sources?
Project management skills – Management skills
What are they?
How can they be effectively integrated to facilitate effective project management?
Example(s) – Sources?
Preparation for week 8
Week 8
Learning from projects
For next week, you must read:
Schindler, M. and Eppler, M.J. (2003) 'Harvesting project knowledge: a review of project learning methods and success factors'. International Journal of Project Management 21(3), 219-228
AND
Brady, T and Davies, A (2010) ‘From hero to hubris – Reconsidering the project management of Heathrow’s Terminal 5’, International Journal of Project Management, 28(2) 151-157
