Project Management Series: Determining the Strategy
Product Code: PROJ04 Time: 2.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course defines strategy, describes methods to generate and rank a strategies list, and explains the importance of risk and contingency planning.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define project strategy and explain its importance
  • List the steps in determining a project's strategy
  • Explain the approach for developing a list of strategies
  • Describe the approach for ranking a list of strategies
  • Define risk as it relates to project management
  • Explain three ways to manage risk
  • Explain how to handle resistance from people when developing the project strategy

Topics:

  • Definition of Strategy
  • Steps to Determine Strategy
  • Develop the Strategies List
  • Rank the Strategies List
  • Identify Risk
  • Contingency Planning
  • People Problems

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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