Learning Outcomes

Having completed this coure, you should be able to:

• Describe the purpose of a project management portfolio
• Discuss the steps for carrying out a Cost-benefit analysis
• Outline the different cost-benefit evaluation techniques
• Identify the risk evaluation methods
• Analyze the difference between program managers and project managers
• Discuss the steps in the project scheduling process
• Describe the characteristics of both PERT and CPM
• Describe how activities can be characterized on a PERT/CPM chart