Projects are:

• unique

• temporary

• focused

• emergent

• uncertain

• change (project is to make change)

• integrated/integration

Risk analysis: what could go wrong, how to act if they do go wrong & how to prevent them

Stakeholder: anyone with an interest in the project

PMO: project management office - department to help with project management

Critical path analysis

Gantt chart - specific timeline for how long each task takes in the project

Lifecycle - initiation phase, planning phase, execution phase, project closure

Milestone

The Iron Triangle