Exploring Project Management Then and Now (2021 Update)

The history of business is the history of project management. Just as our ideas of how to conduct business continue to evolve, so do our conception of the project managers role, the characteristics of a project, and the project life cycle itself. Traditional project management had its time and place, but todays landscape calls for innovation and adaptive leadership.In this course, youll explore how project management approaches have evolved to address changing project environments. Youll learn about the transition from purely empirical, waterfall models of PM to more adaptive, hybrid, and agile project management techniques.