Citation:

K.C. Lakshminarasimham, 2024. "Quantum Computing in Project Management: Unlocking New Frontiers for Optimization and Decision-Making", ESP Journal of Engineering & Technology Advancements 4(4): 61-67.

Abstract:

Quantum computing addresses a change in perspective in computational capacities, offering exceptional potential for project management. This paper investigates the incorporation of quantum computing with project management strategies. I show the way that quantum calculations can upgrade asset designation, planning, risk appraisal, and partner commitment. My discoveries propose that quantum computing in project management can open paths for productivity and adequacy driving better results. As the field of quantum computing keeps on developing, project managers should be ready to embrace this innovation to remain ahead of the curve in a complicated and dynamic climate.

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Keywords:

Quantum Computing, Project Management, Optimization, Decision-Making, Resource Allocation, Scheduling, Risk Assessment, Agile Techniques, Governance Of Projects, Management By Projects, Program Management.