Project Management

Small Steps and Giant Leaps: Project Apollo – A Case Study

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July 16, 2019 12:00 PM EDT (UTC-4)

Platform: WebEx
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Duration: 60 min


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Overview

As we mark the 50th anniversary of human beings’ first steps on another celestial body, a new goal has been set for this nation to return astronauts to the moon within 5 years.  In this webinar, we will take a retrospective look (from a Project Management point of view) at what has been characterized as mankind’s greatest achievement:

  • Why Apollo?  How the audacious program started
  • Was it a complex project, a program or portfolio?
  • Mapping the PMBOK Process Groups to Apollo
  • What project management lessons can we learn that will help us be successful in our return to Earth’s satellite?

Learning Objectives

As we mark the 50th anniversary of human beings’ first steps on another celestial body, a new goal has been set for this nation to return astronauts to the moon within 5 years. In this webinar, we will take a retrospective look (from a Project Management point of view) at what has been characterized as mankind’s greatest achievement: Why Apollo? How the audacious program started Was it a complex project, a program or portfolio? Mapping the PMBOK Process Groups to Apollo What project management lessons can we learn that will help us be successful in our return to Earth’s satellite?
This webinar qualifies for the following PDUs:
 
PMP/PgMP
CAPM
PMI-ACP
PMI-SP
PMI-RMP
PfMP
PMI-PBA
DASM
DASSM
DAC
DAVSC
PMI-CP
PMI-PMOCP
PMI-CPMAI
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