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Introduction
1.1 Project Management Overview
1.2 The Process of Project Management
1.3 The Science of Project Management
1.4 Types of Projects
1.5 Project Managers: Who are They?
1.6 Framework for Project Management
1.7 The Project Life Cycles (Process Group/Phases)
1.8 Project Management Knowledge Areas
2.1 Strategy and Project Selection
2.2 Virtual PM
2.3 What is a Business Case
2.4 Project Start Up
2.5 Project Selection
3.1 Structures
3.2 Culture
3.3 Culture and Project Management
4.1 The Need for Clear Project Objectives
4.2 Project Scope
4.3 Managing the Scope
4.4 Scope Planning
4.5 Project Charter
4.6 What Is a Project Deliverable?
4.7 How to Write a Project Charter Video
5.1 Stakeholder Management
5.2 Managing Stakeholders
5.3 Tools to Help Stakeholder Management
6.1 Overview of Project Planning
6.2 Scheduling Terms
6.3 Defining Activities
6.4 Work Breakdown Structure
6.5 Deliverables vs. Work Packages
6.6 WBS Numbering
7.1 Time Estimation
7.2 Work Hours Calculator
7.3 Estimating Techniques
8.1 Project Schedule Planning
8.2 Activity Sequencing
8.3 Dependencies
8.4 Gantt Charts
8.5 Network Diagram & Critical Path
9.1 Budget Planning
9.2 Resource Estimation
9.3 Cost Estimation
9.4 Understanding Budget
9.5 Contingency Funding
9.6 Managing Budget
10.1 What Is a SWOT Analysis and How to Do it Right in 2021 (With Examples)
10.2 SWOT Analysis Videos
10.3 Managing Meetings
10.4 Teams
10.5 Developing the Team
11.1 Role of Communication in PM
11.2 Types of Communication
11.3 Communication and Project Manager
11.4 Communications Planning
11.5 Negotiation
12.1 Risk Management Planning
12.2 PMI - Risk Management
12.3 Risk Management and Project Success
12.4 Risk Management Process
12.5 Contingency Planning
12.6 Risks in Project Phases
12.7 Ethics and Risk Management
13.1 Lessons Learned - PMI
13.2 Reasons for Closing Projects
13.3 Contract Closing
13.4 Releasing the Resources
13.5 Lesson Learned
14.1 PMI Code of Ethics
14.2 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
14.3 PMI Ethics: APPENDIX A
14.4 PMI Ethics: APPENDIX B
15.1 What is Agile?
15.2 Agile 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Agile Methodology
15.3 About Scrum
15.4 Agile Definition
15.5 Scope in Agile
15.6 Agile Procurement
15.7 Agile Teams
15.8 Estimating Resources
15.9 Chapter Questions
15.10 Scrum Events
15.11 Scrum Artifacts
15.12 Multiple Teams
15.13 Related Practices
15.14 Team Self-Organization
15.15 When is Scrum Appropriate?
16.1 Project Termination Business Cases
16.2 Organizational Structures Business Case
16.3 Risk Business Case
16.4 Communication Business Case
16.5 Design Thinking Business Case
16.6 Agile Business Case
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