Project Management

A project is series of related jobs usually directed toward some major output and requiring a significant period of time to perform.

Project Management – The management activities of planning, directing, and controlling resources (people, equipment, material) to meet the technical, cost, and time constraints of a project.

It is a temporary and one-time endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service, which brings about beneficial change or added value.

While, Successful project management is delivering a quality product that meets the customer’s requirements within time, scope, and budget. It is all about meeting Project Management‘s Triple constraints.

On the same time, Reasons for IT project Successes are

  • Sound project management processes
  • Project tied to the organization’s business goals
  • Good change management
  • Detailed requirements
  • Realistic schedule
  • Good stakeholder relationships
  • Skilled and appropriate team members with defined roles and responsibilities

According to a study 70 % of large IT projects fail or do not meet the expectations. The Most common reasons refer to Project Management, Project Planning and Communication.

Other reasons are – weak business case, Inadequate project planning, Lack of defined, clear, or concise requirements, Absence of user involvement.