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Lecture: 1
Yasir Nasim
Project Management
A Project is defined as:
‘A unique set of coordinated activities, with
definite starting and finishing points,
undertaken by an individual or organization to
meet specific objectives within defined
schedule, cost and performance parameters.’
Project Objectives
A traditional view of IRON TRIANGLE
Project Objectives
• In recent years, a fourth dimension has also been
added, specially when dealing with projects that
have a high concern for Safety… e.g. for industries
like:
− Aerospace
− Railway
− Nuclear Power Plants
− Mining
Project Objectives
A Contemporary View: The Diamond
Defining Project Success
Client
Budget Acceptance
Success
Schedule Performance
Project Planning
Project Planning
Project Planning
There are nine major components of the planning phase:
Safety
Time Cost
Quality
Project Control Areas
Project
Control
Safety
Scope
Quality
Creep
Timelin Change
e Control
Budgeti
ng
Project Control Functions
1. Resolve Issues and Mitigate Risks
2. Managing Schedules
3. Controlling Scope Creeps
4. Deciding Value Tradeoffs
5. Managing Resources (Financial, Human and
Technical)
6. Maintaining Standards and Procedures (Quality and
Safety)
Questions
& Comments