In this video, the instructor recommends resources and approaches that you can apply to further expand your knowledge and capability for managing project budgets beyond the content of this course.
- Congratulations for finishing this course.…I hope it's given you an appreciation…for the importance of project budget management…and how it's intertwined…with other standard project management processes.…With a bit of diligence and strategic times…throughout your project, you can not only plan…and manage your project budget…throughout your project lifecycle,…you can apply foresight that can alert you…to potential project issues.…Budget management is critical for controlling your project…and ensuring that you deliver the value…your sponsor and key stakeholders need.…
Apply the techniques I've discussed…and you'll be well on your way to fully understanding…and being able to share valuable project budget information…on this important aspect of project management.…Here are my recommended next steps…for learning more about project budget management.…First, expand your knowledge on earned value management.…I only touched the surface of this technique…during this course.…With the earned value approach,…a dollar value is assigned to all tasks…
Author
Bob McGannon
Released
11/14/2018Note: This course follows the latest guidance from Project Management Institute, Inc., as outlined the PMBOK® 6 Guide.
- Recall best practices for project budgeting and estimation.
- Distinguish common estimation approaches used to build project budgets, and understand when to use them.
- Identify best practices for budget expectation management, while utilizing sound budget refinement techniques.
- Describe and explore agile project budgeting techniques.
- Review various approaches for correcting project budget overruns.
- Review sound budget reporting approaches, including how they can be used to report project status.
- Recognize the issues and changes that can put a project budget in jeopardy.
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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1. Budgeting Fundamentals
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2. Building the Budget
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Types of estimating3m 33s
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Estimation approaches4m 6s
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Assigning costs to resources3m 13s
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3. Managing the Budget
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Recover a bloated budget3m 20s
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Earned value budget tracking3m 46s
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4. Budget Management Pro Tips
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Address budgeting issues3m 4s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 16s
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