Discussion Questions

  1. Beginning with your current position, identify your short-term career goal to be achieved in the next 12 months and write your professional development plan (be specific). It should consist of four parts:
    • Experience acquisition
    • On-the-job training
    • Off-the-job training
    • Professional activities
  2. The project manager of the future will be an individual whose skills profile includes not only project management but also business analysis, business process management, and information technology. Comment on the likelihood that this four discipline profile can be built through a program of planned experiences only. Outline your program.

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