Project Management of CPO Trial Activation 101
Course Description
This lecture takes you through business principles as defined by “Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling” by Harold Kernzer. Kaitlin Morrison, PhD will cover what is traditional vs. matrix management, what project management is, and how project managers collaborate with line managers. She will then talk about how these processes can be used to facilitate clinical trial activation.
Learning Objectives
- Understand what an operational island is and how project management can help fill the gap
- Learn the potential benefits of project management.
- Learn about what dictates project success.
![]() | Kaitlin Morrison, PhD Director of UNC Lineberger Sponsored Clinical Research |
Presenter Disclosure Information
The presenter has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies as defined by the ACCME.
This activity has been planned and implemented under the sole supervision of the Course Director, William A Wood, MD, MPH, in association with the UNC Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The course director and CPD staff have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies as defined by the ACCME.
The following accrediting agencies have approved this course for continuing education credits. Participants should understand that their individual participation and claiming credit must abide by the regulations set forth by their respective accrediting agency.
**CME credits available for UNC personnel only**
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ - Non-physician
Non-physicians will receive credit for time spent in an activity designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Most health care professionals can use this credit, but UNC CPD cannot guarantee that licensing boards and other organizations will accept it. If you are not sure, please check with your organization to make sure that AMA PRA Category 1 Credits are accepted.
1.00 General Participation Credit
UNC Lineberger Cancer Network certificate of participation.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ - Non-physician
- 1.00 Participation