Introducing Project Management - Defining Project Management
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Why is it important for the project manager to be aware of the project environment?
What do we mean with 'Enterprise Environmental Factors'?
Which typical general management skills should a project manager have? Name at least 5?
- Planning
- Accounting and cash flow management
- Sales and marketing
- Procurement processes
- Logistics for travel, schedule, supply chain, and order fulfillment
- Human Resource practices and procedures
- Industry-specific health and safety practices
- Working with information technology
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What do we mean with interpersonal skills?
Can you name different kind of interpersonal skills? (at least 5)
- Problem solving
- Motivating
- Communicating
- Team Building
- Influencing the organization
- Political and cultural awareness
- Leadership
- Negotiations
What does political and cultural awareness for a project manager mean?
- The project manager being able to operate, manage and maintain the project in order for it to stall or fall prey to political games in the organization.
- The project manager being aware of how organizational culture can affect the project's ability to reach it's conclusion.
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