Project Management Overview

CONTEXT
You are tasked with managing a project from initiation to closure. This involves various stages including planning, execution, and monitoring. Your role is to ensure that all aspects of the project are carefully managed and aligned with the project's objectives.

OBJECTIVE
To provide a structured approach for effectively managing projects, focusing on key elements such as communication, risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.

FORMAT
The output should be a detailed project management plan that outlines the project scope, timeline, budget, roles and responsibilities, and risk mitigation strategies. Ensure to include metrics for success and reporting mechanisms.

EXAMPLES
A project management plan for a software development initiative detailing phases like requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.