Understand project manager and project team roles and responsibilities. Appreciate how behaviors affect project success. Define project scope and write appropriate mission statements. Understand the nine areas of the Project Management Body of Knowledge. Integrate a project's life cycle with related information system development phases.
Design practices that decrease product development cycles.
Identify constraints and opportunities for achieving successful results. Apply this understanding to the current project. Identify opportunities and limitations of various organizational structures, both formal and informal. Apply this understanding to the current project. Consider how to create a productive business culture for the current project.