John Wiley & Sons

Project Execution: Change, Communication, Quality & Progress

John Wiley & Sons

Project Execution: Change, Communication, Quality & Progress

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Control project scope and requirements to ensure deliverables align with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

  • Track and measure project progress using practical metrics and techniques to keep projects on schedule and within scope.

  • Apply quality, communication, and problem-solving strategies to manage project challenges and prepare for the PMP exam.

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May 2026

Assessments

9 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management Specialization
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There are 9 modules in this course

In this section, we cover communication strategies for project teams and stakeholders.

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1 video2 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine stakeholder engagement strategies to drive successful change, emphasizing the ADKAR model and aligning people with organizational goals for sustainable outcomes.

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1 video3 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine structured change control processes, define approval thresholds, and emphasize discipline in managing configuration items to align project scope with objectives.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we explore earned value techniques for tracking project progress, analyzing schedule and cost variances, and designing work breakdown structures for accurate reporting.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine common project issues, strategies for recovery, and the impact of customer delays on project timelines.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine enterprise project management (EPM) and the role of the PMO in aligning projects with strategy. Key concepts include EPM processes, PMO responsibilities, and standardizing project management practices for organizational success.

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1 video2 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore structured requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation to ensure alignment with project goals and product vision through disciplined practices.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore quality techniques to clarify targets, align requirements with goals, and improve processes using methods like Six Sigma for effective project delivery.

What's included

1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we cover key concepts and strategies to help you prepare for and successfully pass the PMP exam.

What's included

1 reading1 assignment

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