File: ch03‚ Chapter 3: The Project Manager Multiple Choice 1. Identify the attribute that is NOT normally associated with the job of functional manager. a) The functional manager is usually a generalist in the area being managed. b) The functional manager is responsible for deciding what resources will be devoted to accomplishing the task. c) The functional manager is administratively responsible for deciding how something will be done. d) The functional manager is responsible for
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You are the project manager for the project you selected and identified in the prior assignments. Using your Microsoft Project software‚ sketch out your action plan. Use the action plan to develop the work breakdown schedule (WBS) as follows: • Create a list of between 5–10 major deliverables that need to be undertaken and completed‚ in the general order of how they would occur. This is Level 1 of the action plan. • Next‚ break out each of the Level 1 deliverables into 5–10 activities. This is
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| Project Name: | Concept Coffee Shop | Project Description Summary | This project is to provide an on campus coffee shop to the students of DeVry University. It requires changes in current building interior‚ negotiations with DeVry University‚ and coordination with a variety of contractors‚ vendors and suppliers. | Project Manager: | Date: | August 11‚ 2013 | Revision Number: | 1 | a. Risk Identification: I have made a list of all areas of this project that may cause delays
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Examination Paper of Project Management IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Project Management Section A: Objective Type & Short Questions (30 marks) This section consists of Multiples choice and Short Note Type questions. Answer all the questions. Part one carries 1 mark each and Part Two carries 4 marks each. Part One: Multiple choices: 1. Liquidation value of the firm’s assets could be considered as________________ a. The minimum wealth
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Infrastructure Projects Psychological and Project Management Human Aspects of the Project Management in IBM DIV –B/ SEM IV 1) Psychology and Project Management Psychology means an academic & applied discipline that involves the scientific study and mental functions and behavior. Project management usually has a framework and methodologies which are being followed for successful project management. Human aspect plays an important role in the way projects are being
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Any project must be well planned especially if a number of people and activities will be involved. It is the task of the project management to ensure that various tasks required in the project are completed in time. Operational researchers developed a method of scheduling complex projects shortly after the Second World War. This scheduling is called network analysis and is usually known as Critical Path Analysis (CPA). While Program Evaluation Review Technique (PERT) will analyze the involved
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2/1/2013 12MCOM03: Project Management SESSION – 6 & 7 j ‚ y Project: Time‚ Cost & Quality Estimating Projects • Estimating – The process of forecasting or approximating the time and cost of completing project deliverables. – The task of balancing the expectations of stakeholders and the need for control while the project is implemented • Types of Estimates – Top-down (macro) estimates: analogy‚ group consensus‚ or mathematical relationships – Bottom-up (micro) estimates: estimates of
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Implementation Plan Review CMGT/445 10/27/2014 Implementation Plan Review MATTHEW BUTTACAVOLI After looking over Matthew’s Implementation plan I can see that it is well thought out and comprehensive. Every area of the assignment was followed. I think that the portion of the paper that stands out is the great deal of thought and precision that is in the project timeline. The timeline is very in depth and even allows for a small window of extra time‚ if needed. Areas of improvement would be more detail
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1. Discuss the reasons why IT projects fail. Although there are many contributing factors to project failure‚ there are six common factors. 1. Undeveloped Project Goals: Poor project planning will almost always lead to failure. One main reason for this failure is the inability to agree on the missions‚ goals‚ or objectives that the project is attempting to undertake. It is necessary that specific plans and requirements for the project are instituted in the development phase. Failure to do this
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Unit /Module | Project Management | Assessment | Individual Assignment | Lecturer | Bandujeewa Samaranayake | Student Name | | ID | Date Handed Over | | Date Due | | Initial Submission Date | 15/03/2012 | Re-Submission Date | | Students to tick if attempted | Grading Opportunities | Criteria Met ? | Assessor Feedback | | | Initially | On Re- Submission | | | P1 | | | | | P2 | | | | | P3 | | | | | P4 | | | | | M1 | | | | | M2 | | | |
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