
A project manager manages the project, they do not control it. From the previous articles I listed things that project managers can try to control about themselves. Also, what they cannot control about their team members, stakeholders and the wider organisation. Now this is a list of things that a project manager manages in the project –
Budget
Plan
Scope
Objectives
Deliverables
Stakeholders
Communication
Risk log
Actions log
Issues log
Decision log
Team spirit
Reward – soft recognition if not financial