SYSTEMS IM 3045: PROJECT MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUAL TASK 1 APPLICATION OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM Project management principle determines its transferability across different industries. This study compared construction‚ information systems‚ and human resources‚ and accounting utilities industries with respect to typical project size‚ project management uncertainties‚ and qualifications of project managers. Results from the study found 80% of project management tasks being
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Project management is the discipline of planning‚ organizing‚ motivating‚ and controlling resources to achieve specific goals. A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end (usually time-constrained‚ and often constrained by funding or deliverables)‚[1] undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives‚[2] typically to bring about beneficial change or added value. The temporary nature of projects stands in contrast with business as usual (or operations)‚[3] which are repetitive
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Running head: Case Study 3: The Chunnel Project Case Study 3: The Chunnel Project University of Maryland University College Project Procurement Management‚ Semester Fall 09‚ Section 9041 Professor Michael C. Hagerman November 08‚ 2009 The Inception Stage Rating Scale: 5—Excellent‚ 4—Very Good‚ 3—Good‚ 2—Poor‚ 1—Very Poor Project Management Area | Development Phase | Scope Management | 2 | Time Management | 4 | Cost Management | 2 | Quality Management | 3 | Human Resource Management | 5
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Introduction Project management has come a long way from its humble beginnings; it has change drastically to something that is useful and important in today’s business environment. From its quality‚ delivery and cost control are taking precedence in businesses‚ government organizations to nonprofit organizations. Project management allows managers an extra hand in planning‚ creating and executing strategic initiatives that will result in generating new revenues and at the same time find new clients
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Project Charter Michael Marrero Project 586 03/09/2014 Ken Solheim Project Charter Project Name: Lola Business: Phoenix Rain Customs Focus Area: Frame Off Restoration to better than factory specifications Product: 1968 GMC C-10 Step side Truck Prepared By Document Owner(s) Project/Organization Role Michael Marrero Project Manager Angelina Fontaine Design Consultant Project Charter Version Control Version Date Author Change Description
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PROBLEM 1 Project? 1. Unique purpose 2. Life span 3. Uncertainty 4. Primary customer 5. Resources 6. Developed using progressive elaboration Project Life Cycle [pic] Key Project Constraints 1. Scope – objective of project 2. Time - Deadline 3. Cost - Budget 4. Quality – Extent of satisfaction Project Stakeholders Individuals or groups in the organization who have an interest in‚ or will be affected by‚ the project result. E.g. Organiser
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Q: Initial Post: Describe three suggestions for improving project quality for IT-projects (or other types of projects if you are not in the IT industry) that were not made in Chapter 8 of the Schwalbe text ? Ans: It is an tough Question to answer‚ Because The Book covers pretty good suggestions on how to improve information Technology Project Quality. Probably I’m going to offer some reflections that I had on project quality from the project that I am Currently working at corning. 1. Constant and
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------------------------------------------------- BSc 16 (Sri Lanka) ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Project Management (MIS2002L) ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- STUDY GUIDE
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Standardized work is one of the most powerful but least used lean tools. By documenting the current best practice‚ standardized work forms the baseline for kaizen or continuous improvement. As the standard is improved‚ the new standard becomes the baseline for further improvements‚ and so on. Improving standardized work is a never-ending process. Basically‚ standardized work consists of three elements: • Takt time‚ which is the rate at which products must be made in a process to meet customer
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importance of initiating projects that add value to an organization 2. Discuss the background of ResNet at Northwest Airlines 3. Distinguish among the three major projects involved in ResNet 4. Appreciate the importance of top management support on ResNet 5. Discuss key decisions made early in the project by the project manager 6. Relate some of the early events in ResNet to concepts described in previous chapters 7. Discuss some of the major events early in the project that helped set the stage
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