A project consists of many different tasks and phases that must be integrated and managed to successfully complete the project. Keeping track of all activities that must be accomplished is no small undertaking; a well-planned and professionally integrated project pulls all of these activities together, enabling all participants to progress through their tasks and meet milestones. In Initiation Basics, Developing a Project Charter and Project Management Plan, you'll learn about project integration management, why a project is initiated and potential pitfalls that can derail a project at any step. You'll also learn the purpose of a project charter and how to create one for your project. Plus, you'll learn how to develop a project management plan.