GMS 455 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Cash Flow, Soft Skills, Hwaseong Fortress
10 May 2016
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One of key jobs of proj. manager: transform data into knowledge reports used to show status of proj. and used from decision making info adds context to data good way to convey message of progress: visual (ie. pie chart) Work performance data: created by proj. executing processes controlling processes take work performance data and change it to work perform. info. overall controlling processes take work perform. info. to create work perform. reports. Work perform. reports shared w/ stakeholders who use them to make decisions/take action. System (pmis): system used for collecting, presents info. : find out what pmis is avail. to use (usually most effective way is to use variety of systems and to import/export data to/from each system accordingly) Most used software for pmis in the world: microsoft excel. 1983: report presented to pmi board of directors, leading to publication of 1st pmbok. Guide (devel. "d by pmi volunteers in gta); in report, only 6 knowledge areas: risk: scope.
