International Journal of Project Management 27 (2009) 435–446 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman Analyzing project management research: Perspectives from top management journals Young Hoon Kwak *‚ Frank T. Anbari 1 Department of Decision Sciences‚ Funger Hall 411‚ School of Business‚ The George Washington University‚ 2201 G Street‚ NW‚ Washington‚ DC 20052‚ USA Received 7 June 2008; received in revised form 10 August 2008; accepted 14 August 2008 Abstract This paper examines project management research
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limited period of time. The team members are helpful because they would try to assist and ease the burden of the team. The team is cheerful and strict at the same time as everyone would try to have fun while trying to complete each task during this project week. Part B As for the weakness‚ punctuality is an issue within the team. This occurs due to lack of efficient time management as a result the meeting was delayed and ended later than expected. However‚ the team managed to keep the meeting brief
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Memorandum To: xxxxxxxxxx CC: Management 404 From: xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: 10/18/13 Re: YYYYYYYYYYYY Group D Participation For week two project proposal our group has chosen to do our project on a fair. The fair will be named YYYYYYYYYYYY. This fair will be fundamental in helping the school to obtain the much needed and necessary equipment‚ along with basic necessities for the students and staff. In order for the students and staff to be able to effectively learn. In the fair attendees are encouraged
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Project Charter A Vacation to Remember Kaplan University Project Management IT 301 April 6‚ 2013 Lewis Travel Investors A Family Vacation Project Charter Project Name: Family Vacation Project Manager: Mrs. Lewis Project Tracking Number: 5511-6677 Project Justification: The intent of the project at hand is to ensure that larger families have an enjoyable‚ stress free vacation within a reasonable budget. We will explore possibilities beyond the limited amount of people per hotel
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Faculty of Business and Law |Level: 3 |Module: SIM335 Managing Projects | |Assignment Code: SIM335 |Module Leader: Michael Cassop-Thompson | | | | |Contribution to module assessment: 100%
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND EXTERNAL STUDIES FACULTY OF EXTERNAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES MASTERS IN PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT COURSE CODE: LDP 604 PROJECT PLANNING‚ DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION QUESTIONS: Section A Section B - This question is compulsory - Chose any two questions (10 marks) (5 marks each) – Total 20 marks Section A Twiga & Sons Ltd. started out as a trading company specializing in the sourcing‚ sale and service of
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Project ManagementTop Down/Bottom Up methods Consensus methods Snr/middle managers’ guess total project time & cost Discussing/arguing to reach a decision on best guestimates Firms seeking greater precision: Delphi Method: Group decision process of chance of certain events occurring Exp. familiar with project use insight/exp. guessing project costs/times Ratio methods Macro methods use ratios to guess time & cost E.g. contractors using no. of sq. ft. to guess cost/time to build
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Requirements Traceability Matrix and Risk Assessment Brandy Bowser MSPM-6180 Walden University Dr. Petrina Woods-Shatteen February 10‚ 2013 Abstract Requirements traceability involves linking a requirement backwards to an actual business need and forwards to the ending product or service. Requirements are also linked to other requirements (Kerton‚ 2011). Requirements traceability benefits an organization by allowing it to improve scope management‚ improve test coverage
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Objectives - MS Project 2010 * Change the task type settings to control how resources affect task assignments * Apply a preset resource contour to change work value distribution * Working with task information forms When planning a project schedule‚ adjustments are often needed to reflect necessary changes in project scope‚ assignments‚ etc. In MS Project‚ when an assignment is changed‚ the schedule is recalculated to display the changes. You can work with the scheduling
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requested a complete plan up to the startup of production. Project responsibility is assigned to the division’s research and development group; Mike Richards‚ the project scientist who developed the product is assigned responsibility for project management. Assistance will be required from other parts of the company: Packaging task force‚ R&D group‚ Corporate engineering‚ and Corporate purchasing. Mike was concerned about the scope of the project. He knew from his own experience that a final formula
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