Session 2: Introduction to Projects and Project Scope
Defining the project What is a Project? It's a temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product, service or result. A project is temporary in that it has a defined beginning and end in time, and therefore defined scope and resources. And a project is unique in that it is not a routine operation, but a specific set of operations designed to accomplish a singular goal. So a project team often includes people who don’t usually work together – sometimes from different organizations and across multiple geographies. https://www.pmi.org/about/learn-about-pmi/what-is-project-management The following attributes relate to a project: A project has a unique purpose. Every project should have a well-defined objective and should provide a unique product, service, or result. A project is temporary. A project has a definite beginning and a definite end and must be completed within the time span. A project requires resources, often from various areas. Resources inclu...