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Is Project management a part of management?

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Project Management is about managing a finite project, that has both a beginning and an end. A Project Manager communicates with a Manager in an Organizational Hierarchy regarding resources, budget, etc...

In answer to your question, Project Management is not part of management. Note that a Project Manager can also be a functional manager (or in short, a manager) in small companies.

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