Course: Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

In this video, Professor Grushka-Cockayne explains how to use Earned Value Analysis to understand how things are progressing on a project. Think about a project you have recently been involved …

In this video, Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne discusses agile approaches such as Scrum and Kanban for project execution. As you watch this video, think about whether or not these approaches might …

In the previous discussion question, you made suggestions for how Lewis (founder of Lumi Juice) can plan for risks that you previously identified and prioritized in this project. Now, watch …

As you watch this video, think about some of the projects that you have previously or currently been involved with. Were any of these projects considered highly ambiguous projects, with …

There is uncertainty related to the cost of projects. As you watch this video, think about a recent or current project that you have worked on. What are some of …

In this video, Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne discusses creating a risk management plan. As you watch this video, think about a risk management plan for one of your recent or current …

As you watch this tutorial on how to use Monte Carlo Simulations for project modeling, think about how you might use this as a tool for your next project. If …

In this video, Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne continues to discuss schedule risks analysis using the start-up example. She explains how to come up with complete probability distributions for an overall project …

As you watch this tutorial on how to use Tornado Charts for managing duration risks and variability, think about how you might use this as a tool for your next …

In this video, Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne explains schedule risks analysis using the start-up example. As you watch this video, think about some of the risks and variability that you may …

As you watch the video think of a recent or current project that you’re working on. Again, this can be at work, home, or elsewhere. Think about the different tools …

In this video, Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne explains how scheduling noncritical tasks is important in project planning. She poses the questions: When do we schedule those noncritical tasks activities? When do …

As Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne mentioned in the previous video, there are plenty of tools out there to identify the critical path and proper duration for tasks. As you watch this …

While watching this video, think about some of the challenges you’ve experienced in coming up with proper duration of tasks involved in your project/s. Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne discusses some challenges …

Professor Yael Grushka-Cockayne explains the importance of having a plan. A plan includes the following components: Identify the scope Identify tasks, dependencies, and schedule Plan resources Clarify trade-offs and decision …