PPMP20012 Unit Portfolio: Proposing PM Application Systems

This PPMP20012 unit portfolio focuses on proposing appropriate project, program, and portfolio management (PPPM) application systems to support successful project execution across different industry domains. It references learning outcomes, weekly study insights, and prior readings, incorporating supporting documentation and prior learning. The portfolio identifies several key PPPM application systems, including Microsoft Excel, SAP, Oracle Primavera, Microsoft Project, and IBM Maximo and Tivoli BSM. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the value of project management and linking project management performance with project success, drawing upon references from project management literature to support its analysis and recommendations.

(Insert Student Name) / (Insert Student Number) - PPMP20012 Unit Portfolio for Week 9
Week 9: Propose appropriate PM application systems to support successful project execution in different
industries.
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. Propose
appropriate
project, program
and portfolio
(PPPM) application
systems to support
successful project,
program and
portfolio execution
in different industry
domains.
Some of the appropriate project, program and portfolio (PPPM) application
systems associated with supporting the successful project, program and
portfolio execution in different industry domains includes the following:
 Microsoft Excel
 SAP
 Oracle Primavera
 Microsoft Project
 IBM Maximo and Tivoli BSM
PPMP20012 Unit Profile
PPMP20012 Moodle
Web site
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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(Insert Student Name) / (Insert Student Number) - PPMP20012 Unit Portfolio for Week 9
Mir, F. A., & Pinnington, A. H. (2014). Exploring the value of project management: linking project management performance and project success. International journal of
project management, 32(2), 202-217.
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