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Project Management - Financial Methods of Project Assessment
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(31 ratings)
146 students

Project Management - Financial Methods of Project Assessment

Learn to develop a portfolio of projects are strategically aligned with the business’s mission and vision.
Last updated 8/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Introduction to Project Portfolio Management (PPM)
  • Financial Method: Payback
  • Financial Method: Discounted Payback
  • Financial Method: Net Present Value (NPV)
  • Financial Method: Profitability Index
  • Financial Method: Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
  • Financial Method: Bang for Buck
  • Financial Method: Expected Commercial Value
  • Pros and Cons of Financial Methods

Course content

2 sections6 lectures1h 3m total length
  • Introduction8:05

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Project Management

Description

Unlock the secrets of financial project assessment in this exclusive course led by Jamal, a seasoned project and portfolio management consultant with over 25 years of experience. Benefit from his wealth of knowledge as he shares insights gained from performing financial assessments for numerous projects across various organizations.

Join us as we delve into the realm of project portfolio management. Gain a comprehensive understanding of its three core pillars: maximizing value through project selection, developing a balanced portfolio, and ensuring strategic alignment with the business's overall strategy. Explore the project portfolio management process, uncovering the crucial questions to ask at each gate.

Next, we will explore a range of financial assessment techniques. Dive into the intricacies of Payback, Discounted Payback, Net Present Value, Profitability Index, Internal Rate of Return, Bang for Buck, and Expected Commercial Value. Discover the strengths and weaknesses of each method, empowering you to make informed decisions when evaluating project feasibility.

Throughout the course, Jamal will provide real-world examples and engage you in stimulating discussions to deepen your understanding. By the end of the course, you will possess the expertise to navigate financial models effectively and assess projects from a financial standpoint.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Jamal, an esteemed expert in project and portfolio management. Enroll today to gain the knowledge and skills needed to confidently assess project viability using financial methods.

Who this course is for:

  • You need to understand how to assess projects from a financial point of view
  • You plan to participate in or lead a financial assessment of a project exercise
  • You want to learn about the various methodologies available to analyze project value
  • Project and program managers who run projects and have to report performance metrics to executives and stakeholders
  • C-level executives who have to be able to understand EVM reports
  • Functional department directors and managers also need to read status reports
  • “Technical resources” whose work is crucial to the project success
  • Professionals who are not certified project managers but manage projects anyways