Introduction to Modern Project Management Theory and Practice

Gain the skills and knowledge required for effective project management with this free online course.

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Learning Outcomes

Having completed this course the learner will be able to:

Describe two defining characteristics of a project
Describe the difference between project management and operations management
Define project scope
Identify the tasks performed in a project start-up
Identify the phases of a project and describe the types of activities in each phase
Analyze and evaluate the role of client expectations in a project
Identify the effect of organization type on time horizons
Identify additional leadership skills required of a project manager
Define project profiling and Identify project attributes used for project profiling
Describe the characteristics of complex systems and their role in the Darnall-Preston Complexity Index

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