Elements of project management

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Learning Activity: Comparing Operational Management and Project Management Discussion

Please read Assessment Brief prior to completing this activity. This learning activity is to be completed and included as part of your group discussions for Assessment 1.

Your group is to explore the similarities and differences between operational management and project management. To complete this learning ativitiy:

Each group member is required to (individually) compare the management function and roles from Module 1.1 with the 10 elements of project management as identified by the Project Management Institute.

Discuss the similarities and differences between operational and project management and identify what operational and project managers can learn from each other.

Please write your response for points 1 and 2 using a total of no more than 250 words.

Post your analysis in your group's discussion forum.

Comment (using 100-200 words) on the posts from other group members and encourage each other to think deeply.

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