Project management includes the processes of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing various tasks in order to meet the project’s goal. The project goal is achieved when a series of tasks is completed that produce a desired outcome, at a specified level of quality, and within a given time frame and budget. Examples of project goals include: install a new computer system within six months for less than $100,000; build a 2500-square-foot house within three months for less than $350,000; earn a college degree in four years for less than $80,000; and find job within two months at which you can earn at least $40,000 per year. Microsoft project helps manager to meet project goals by providing a tool for entering, analyzing,