Better control, better customer relations,shorter development time, lower costs, higher quality and reliability, higher profit margins, sharper orientation towards results,
better co-ordination, higher morale
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Bosses, customers, and other stakeholders do not like surprises. Good project management (PM) provides assurance and reduces risk
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PM provides the tools and environment to plan, monitor, track, and manage schedules, resources, costs, and quality
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PM provides a history or metrics base for future planning as well as good documentation
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Project members learn and grow by working in a cross-functional
team environment