Schedule Planning: Concepts

6 Novembro 2025, 14:30 • Carlos Hernandez Jerónimo

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Definition and sequencing of activities. Precedence Diagramming Method (PDM) and dependency types (FS, SS, FF, SF). Concepts of Leads and Lags.

Strategies and Organizational Structures

6 Novembro 2025, 13:00 • Carlos Hernandez Jerónimo

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Strategic alignment: Portfolios, Programs, and Projects. Analysis of organizational structures (Functional, Matrix, and Projectized) and their impact on the Project Manager's authority. Typologies and functions of a PMO (Project Management Office).

Initiation: Alignment and Business Case

30 Outubro 2025, 14:30 • Carlos Hernandez Jerónimo

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Initiation Phase. Project selection methods and financial evaluation (ROI, NPV). Understanding the Business Case as economic justification and its relationship with benefits delivery.

Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RACI)

30 Outubro 2025, 13:00 • Carlos Hernandez Jerónimo

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Definition of roles and responsibilities within work packages. Elaboration of the RACI Matrix (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) to ensure clarity in task execution.

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

23 Outubro 2025, 14:30 • Carlos Hernandez Jerónimo

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Hierarchical decomposition of scope: creation of the WBS and WBS Dictionary. Application of the "100% Rule" and definition of Work Packages. Practical exercise on building a WBS.