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19MNG334

PROJECT
MANAGEMENT

ARUN. A.
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
COURSE OBJECTIVES

• To discuss the project life cycle and build a successful project


from pre-implementation to completion.

• To introduce different project management tools and techniques


OBJECTIVE OF THIS
LECTURE
To understand
• The terms project and project management
• A project manager
• The project objectives
• Different varieties of project
• The features of the project
WHAT IS A PROJECT?
• “Unique process consisting of a set of coordinated and
controlled activities with start and finish dates, undertaken to
achieve an objective conforming to specific requirements,
including constraints of time, cost, quality, and resources.”

• A Project is a planned set of activities.

• A Project has time, cost, quality, and resource constraints.

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Three Project
Objectives
WHAT IS PROJECT
MANAGEMENT?

The art of Planning, Organising, Leading and Controlling a project


through resources

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PROJECT MANAGER

• A project manager is the key individual on a project

• Project manager is like a mini-CEO

• While the project manager always has responsibility, he may


not have the necessary authority

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PROJECT MANAGER
ROLE
A Good Project Manager
• Takes ownership of the whole project
• Adequately plans the project
• Is a Good Communicator
• Manages by data and facts
• Leads by example
• Has sound Judgement
• Is a Motivator
• Is Diplomatic
VARIETY OF PROJECTS

• Projects at a personal level


• Projects in local neighbourhood
• Organizational projects
• National projects
• Global projects
PERSONAL LEVEL
PROJECTS

• Preparing for exam


• Writing a book
• Wedding in the house
• Birthday Function
• Family Vacation
PROJECTS IN THE LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOOD

• A school function
• Cleanliness drive
• Construction of clubs
ORGANIZATIONAL PROJECTS

• Planning and launching a new product


• Construction of a building
• Erection of a boiler.
National Level Projects
• Launching a new satellite
• Bullet train project
• Development of missile - Agni 6
Global Projects
• UN peace mission
• Space exploration
• Environment protection
COURSE OUTCOMES
After completing the course, the student will be able to,

CO1: Appraise the selection and initiation of individual projects and their portfolios in
an enterprise.

CO2: Analyse the project planning activities that accurately predict project costs, time
schedule, and quality.

CO3: Develop processes for successful resource allocation, communication, and risk
management.

CO4: Evaluate effective project execution and control techniques that result in
successful project completion
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Thank you
Arun A
[email protected]
8921329295

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