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# Project Management

This section introduces the overall process of project management.

In this topic:

## Introduction

A project is a set of activities that are designed to achieve a specific objective. Projects are the core investments of an organization. PPM Project Management provides a suite of tools to help you:

- As a project manager, set up, execute, and close project activities.
- As a project team member, work on and update your task.
- As a PMO, streamline and standardize the management of projects in the organization.

## Suggested workflows

The following table demonstrates the suggested workflows for project management.

Role | Suggested workflow
--- | ---
Project manager | Set up a project Plan a project Execute a project Complete a project
Project team member | Find tasks Work on and complete tasks
PMO | Create and configure project types Monitor projects

## Entity relationship diagram

A project can be part of a program which can be part of a portfolio. A project can also directly belongs to a portfolio.

The following diagram shows the relationship between projects, programs, and portfolios.

## Next steps

- Create and configure project types
- Set up a project

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