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Strategic project management

Know that you are able to develop and deliver a project against a plan to drive performance against strategic objectives

Strong project management skills are critical to delivering strategic objectives

Study Unit Code: 7009V1

Study Unit Group: B

Study Unit Credits: 6


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Assignment Summary

Assess the purpose of project planning and management and explain how effective project management relates to achieving the strategic objectives of the organisation. Discuss the elements of project planning including the stakeholder requirements,phases, processes, specifications, implementation and evaluation.

Upon completion of this CMI unit you will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of projects and project management on strategic objectives.
  • Understand the elements of a project process and plan.
  • Understand how to implement the project plan and evaluate the outcome(s).

    • Course Materials

    All of the below are techniques related to the Study Unit and can be read, applied and referenced in completion of the Study Unit.

    Balanced Scorecard Budgeting Processes Core Competencies Corporate/Organisational Culture Cost-Benefit Analysis Critical Path Analysis Delphi Forecasting Method Econometric Forecasting Model Financial Planning and Forecasting Forecasting Group Dynamics Hierarchy of Needs PESTEL Analysis Portfolio Management Power Skunkworks Stakeholder Analysis and Management Strategic Planning Successful Project Management Programme Evaluation and Review Technique Organisation Theory

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