Bus 517 Ass. 1 Project Proposal
ASSIGNMENT #1
PROJECT PROPOSAL
Children’s Miracle Network
Torch Relay
STUDENT: LANG
July 22, 2012
STRAYER UNIVERSITY
BUSINESS 517: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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Date: July 20,2012 Proposal: 1 Representative: Linda Lang Project Classification: Strategic What business problem does the project solve? Raises Funds for Research and Services Needed in local communities Social Awareness brought to persons and areas unfamiliar with services available What are the major deliverables of the project? Funds raised in specified amount Organizational statement declaration Database of all entities involved in project What is the impact of not doing the project? Probable inability to raise needed funds for research and services needed by communities Limited Social Awareness of research and services provided to local communities Stakeholder Dissatisfaction What are the risks associated with project? Financial Liability Organization's Reputation Weather How will success be measure? Financial Goal will be to profit $2,250,000 minimum Market Analysis Reveals Database Extension Estimated cost of project? $900,000 How long will project take? 69 weeks
Signature: (Client) Date: July 22, 2012
Project Proposal
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a project proposal. I will first begin identifying the project followed by the key elements that will be included in the project proposal. First, I will state the type of project and identify the business problem it will solve. Second, I will introduce three major deliverables of the project. Third, I will assess the impact of not doing the project as well as three major risks of doing it. Fourth, I will assign measurement
PROJECT PROPOSAL
Children’s Miracle Network
Torch Relay
STUDENT: LANG
July 22, 2012
STRAYER UNIVERSITY
BUSINESS 517: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Appendix
Date: July 20,2012 Proposal: 1 Representative: Linda Lang Project Classification: Strategic What business problem does the project solve? Raises Funds for Research and Services Needed in local communities Social Awareness brought to persons and areas unfamiliar with services available What are the major deliverables of the project? Funds raised in specified amount Organizational statement declaration Database of all entities involved in project What is the impact of not doing the project? Probable inability to raise needed funds for research and services needed by communities Limited Social Awareness of research and services provided to local communities Stakeholder Dissatisfaction What are the risks associated with project? Financial Liability Organization's Reputation Weather How will success be measure? Financial Goal will be to profit $2,250,000 minimum Market Analysis Reveals Database Extension Estimated cost of project? $900,000 How long will project take? 69 weeks
Signature: (Client) Date: July 22, 2012
Project Proposal
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a project proposal. I will first begin identifying the project followed by the key elements that will be included in the project proposal. First, I will state the type of project and identify the business problem it will solve. Second, I will introduce three major deliverables of the project. Third, I will assess the impact of not doing the project as well as three major risks of doing it. Fourth, I will assign measurement
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