Project Assignment
ADS512: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROJECT ASSIGNMENT
SEMESTER JANUARY – MAY 2011
Introduction
The term assignment is based on and adapted from a real-life project that is currently operational in Malaysia. Your tutor will show you how to get access to the assignment. Since you will be working with a real-life project, serious considerations should be given to your work. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to put together all that you have learned thus far, over and beyond the Project Management course.
Grouping
This is a group project. The number of members should be two (2). Your tutor will decide on the number if there is an inadequate student to form a group. Every member of the team is expected to contribute equally and/or equitably. There should be no ‘free-riders’. It is the responsibility of the group to report of any delinquencies among the team members. A different grade will be given to any non-contributing members.
Your task
You are to assume as a project management consultant advising the Project Team to improve on their proposal. Please read the entire proposal for general understanding on the project and because it contains all the necessary information you need. If you need to make any assumptions, please explain them clearly.
Deliverables The plan/report must include the following components: A. Title Page. Include the names of the team members with the name of the project leader on top. B. Acknowledgement C. Table of Contents. D. Introduction E. Project Organization. - team organization, team members and roles. F. Project Work Objectives G. Risk Analysis. Describe possible project risks, the likelihood of these risks arising, and the risk resolution strategies developed (if any). H. Required Resources -(people, equipment, materials and facilities needed to complete the project). I. Exit criteria. These criteria are used to determine when each
PROJECT ASSIGNMENT
SEMESTER JANUARY – MAY 2011
Introduction
The term assignment is based on and adapted from a real-life project that is currently operational in Malaysia. Your tutor will show you how to get access to the assignment. Since you will be working with a real-life project, serious considerations should be given to your work. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to put together all that you have learned thus far, over and beyond the Project Management course.
Grouping
This is a group project. The number of members should be two (2). Your tutor will decide on the number if there is an inadequate student to form a group. Every member of the team is expected to contribute equally and/or equitably. There should be no ‘free-riders’. It is the responsibility of the group to report of any delinquencies among the team members. A different grade will be given to any non-contributing members.
Your task
You are to assume as a project management consultant advising the Project Team to improve on their proposal. Please read the entire proposal for general understanding on the project and because it contains all the necessary information you need. If you need to make any assumptions, please explain them clearly.
Deliverables The plan/report must include the following components: A. Title Page. Include the names of the team members with the name of the project leader on top. B. Acknowledgement C. Table of Contents. D. Introduction E. Project Organization. - team organization, team members and roles. F. Project Work Objectives G. Risk Analysis. Describe possible project risks, the likelihood of these risks arising, and the risk resolution strategies developed (if any). H. Required Resources -(people, equipment, materials and facilities needed to complete the project). I. Exit criteria. These criteria are used to determine when each