Since most projects nowadays are be done for customers we also need to keep the business in mind at any time.
Here are a few questions for you to think about and answer:
At your current workplace, how is business environment taken into consideration while carrying out projects?
Now, after you took the course, what do you think about the correlation between the projects and business?
Do you feel that now you have learned a better way of keeping the business in mind while doing the project work? If yes, what would you do differently?
Read/skim through Lesson 5: "Keeping the Business in Mind".
You may consider combining the reading of the materials with watching the recording of the lessons listed in the Watch section.
However, aim to avoid passive listening and make sure you proactively absorb the material and truly make the effort to understand it.
In this section, you need to cover the following topics:t
- Topic A: Manage Compliance Requirements
- Topic B: Evaluate and Deliver Project Benefits and Value
- Topic C: Evaluate and Address Internal and External Business Environment Changes
- Topic D: Support Organizational Change
- Topic E: Employ Continuous Process Improvement
Read the additional reference materials:
PMBOK® Guide, Sixth Edition,
pages 38-40, 45-49, 433-435
PMP® Examination Content Outline,
Domain I, Task 1.10.
Domain III, Tasks 3.1-3.4,
Make sure that you read and understand each one of the enablers listed under these tasks.