GMS 450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Project Manager, Coworking, Job Performance

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Global Management Studies
• Course: GMS 450
• Professor: Masoomeh Moharrer

Document Summary

What is the first step to start working on the selected project. ** note he takes questions from the test bank of the textbook. In this course you will find that budgeting, scheduling, resources planning, and controlling the project are not hard to do! The hard part of being a project manager is dealing with your co-workings, handling the budget etc. Learning outcome: selection a project manager, describing his/ her roles and responsibilities, discuss the necessary competencies to be an effective project manager, different project organization and fitting project into the parent organization, project team management. Compare a project manager with a functional manager (head of manufacturing of marketing division) Project manager: is responsible for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the project. Functional manger: will staff the project by selecting the people who will be assigned to work on the project.