In addition to the classic project management techniques dealing with scope, schedule and cost management, project leaders are being called upon to manage this increased complexity and diversity. To do this effectively, project leaders need to understand the principles of project management as they pertain to areas such as suppliers, quality, configuration management, systems engineering, and contract selection and management.
Effective leadership is also critical in complex projects.
Organizational development, staffing and communication skills in combination with an understanding of situational leadership are keys to success. Each of the Knowledge Areas identified in the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge will be addressed. At the end of this program, you will have the tools and understanding to improve your project leadership.