01/23/2013
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1.0 Introduction/ BackgroundManage Your Health, Inc. (MYH) is an international company that provides a variety of health care services across the globe. MYH has more than 20,000 full-time employees and more than 5,000 part-time employees. MYH recently updated its strategic plan, and key goals include reducing internal costs, increasing cross-selling of products, and exploiting new Web-based technologies to help employees, customers, and suppliers work together to improve the development and delivery of its health care products and services. | 2.0 Business ObjectiveThe Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project provide an application on the current intranet to help employees improve their health. This application will allow employees to access various wellness programs through an internal intranet site. | 3.0 Current Situation and Problem/Opportunity StatementCurrently MYH pays 20 percent more than the industry average for employee health care premiums, primarily due to the poor health of its employees. Adding this application to the current intranet will allow employees to register for company-sponsored classes and programs to help them manage their weight, reduce stress, stop smoking, and manage other health-related issues The project will not only include information about healthier lifestyles, but it will also include classes that our employees can join to take care of such issues as smoking cessation, weight loss and stress management. We can also offer incentives for employees that join and achieve their goals, such as successful weight loss. | 4.0 Critical Assumption and ConstraintsRecreation and Wellness Intranet Project must demonstrate its value to MYH as a new Web-based technology. The project team should be able to use existing hardware and software to. The new application must be easily accessible by employees and be secured.MYH must get behind the project,