What is a project management.i might take a master in project management. do you know if i can benefit form it
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Project Management is a MicroSoft Software that helps you manage various projects, and it also helps when estimating job cost, etc......
I've been taking a course through compusa online. Its a difficult software to master, but the things you can do with it are endless.
I work for a construction co. so we are planning on using to manage our construction sites.
Project Management is not a software pogram. That is Microsoft Project - a tool to help Project Managers manage a project.
I highly suggest you go to Project Management Institute (PMI) and read through that web site. There are lots of white papers, documents, and literature to read and work through.
Project Management is absolutely essential in running and managing companies. It is a much needed and desired skill. You cannot take enough courses in Project Management if you are going to be in business.
“Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to a broad range of activities in order to meet the requirements of a particular project. Project management is comprised of five Project Management Process Groups – Initiating Processes, Planning Processes, Executing Processes, Monitoring and Controlling Processes, and Closing Processes – as well as nine Knowledge Areas. These nine Knowledge Areas center on management expertise in Project Integration Management, Project Scope Management, Project Time Management, Project Cost Management, Project Quality Management, Project Human Resources Management, Project Communications Management, Project Risk Management and Project Procurement Management.”
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), - Third Edition
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