This report provides a comprehensive analysis of project management, examining the critical factors that contribute to both project success and failure. It delves into various project methodologies, including Waterfall, Agile, and Lean, discussing their strengths and weaknesses. The report explores the structure of project management, outlining the key phases from initiation to closure and emphasizing the importance of a well-defined Project Management Plan (PMP). It also highlights the significance of leadership, team dynamics, communication, and risk management in achieving project goals. The report further examines common reasons for project failures, such as poor planning, inadequate communication, and lack of stakeholder involvement, offering insights into how these challenges can be mitigated. It emphasizes the need for clear objectives, effective resource management, and the adoption of appropriate methodologies to ensure project success. The report concludes by underscoring the importance of continuous monitoring, adaptation, and a proactive approach to address potential issues throughout the project lifecycle.