Project Management Foundations: Integration

Accelerate your project's performance by mastering integration management. Gain tactical knowledge on how to integrate all the components of a project to make it successful.

In order to keep a project on track from kickoff to completion, it's critical that you have a mastery of integration management. Project Integration Management ensures all processes in a project run smoothly, and results in a properly synchronized series of deliverables such as the project charter and plan. In this course, Oliver Yarbrough details how to properly approach Project Integration Management, providing project managers with tactical knowledge on how to successfully integrate all the components of a project. Along the way, Oliver goes over each of the key processes in the Project Integration Management Knowledge Area; shares best practices for managing project constraints and facilitating interactions; and acquaints you with emerging trends, including artificial intelligence.

Introduction

• Integrate processes as you PM

1. Overview: Project Integration Management

• Define integration management
• Importance of integration management
• Key integration management concepts
• Understanding process flows

2. Processes: Project Integration Management

• Develop Project Charter
• Develop Project Management Plan
• Direct and Manage Project Work
• Manage Project Knowledge
• Monitor and Control Project Work
• Perform Integrated Change Control
• Close Project or Phase

3. Best Practices: Project Integration Management

• Tailor integration management
• Manage project constraints
• Facilitate project interactions
• Close project deliverables
• Document lessons learned

4. Emerging Trends: Project Integration Management

• Integrate self-directed teams
• Integrate hybrid methodologies
• Integrate artificial intelligence

Conclusion

• Next steps