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Week 8: Identify how PM application systems can assist project managers to monitor performance and
manage changes within the project.
Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Mandatory Readings
 PMI (2013) The
Standard for
Program
Management --
Third Edition
Chapter 8;
 PMI (2013) The
Standard for
Portfolio
Management --
Third Edition
Chapter 7;
Optional Readings
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Web Sites
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1. Identify how
project, program
and portfolio
(PPPM) application
systems can assist
project managers
to monitor
performance and
manage changes
within a project.
There exists different kind of different tools in an application system which is
associated with allowing the project managers in addressing the various kind of
changes that are taking place in the project scope which initially turns out to be
very much effective for the other aspects of the project. Allowing the project
managers in having accurate monitoring of the changes and addressing those
changes appropriately is likely to make the application system a great tool in
solving various kind of issues in a project.
PPMP20012 Unit Profile
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Have you any insights
you can add from other
units you have studies or
readings you’ve made?
References
Burke, R. (2013). Project management: planning and control techniques. New Jersey, USA.
Harrison, F., & Lock, D. (2017). Advanced project management: a structured approach. Routledge.
Heagney, J. (2016). Fundamentals of project management. Amacom.
Kerzner, H., & Kerzner, H. R. (2017). Project management: a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling. John Wiley & Sons.
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