Chapter 1: 1. Define a project. What are five characteristics that help differentiate projects from other functions carried out in the daily operations of the organization? A project is a complex‚ no routine‚ off-time effort limited by time‚ budget‚ resources‚ and performance specifications designed to meet customer needs • An established objective • A defined life span with a beginning and an end • Involvement of several departments • Doing something unique • Time‚ cost ‚ and performance
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Chapter 1 – From Data to Information! Test your knowledge. 1) What are the four main purposes of information? The purpose of information is to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain and educate. Persuade: to make them believe what you’re saying. Entertain: to keep someone amused/ to keep ones attention. Educate: to be able to give someone information about a new topic. Inform: to tell people the facts. 2) What is a data type? A data type is a set of data with predefined characteristics. 3) What are
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CT050-3 Project Management In-course Assignment Case Study Company : Green International (GI) Project : Global Sales Information System (GSIS) I. Assignment Learning Outcomes 1. Decide the aims and objectives‚ deliverables and scope of a typical IT project within the wider context of IT management‚ create appropriate standards and procedures and communicate the outline of the project effectively to a variety of stakeholders‚ discuss and critically evaluate the process. 2. Organize
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Project Integration Management S. Kenneth Merrill‚ PMP November 21‚ 2007 Project Management Tutorial Series Project Management Tutorial Series Scope Time Cost Quality Human Resource Communication Risk Procurement Project Success Knowledge Areas Initiating Planning Executing Monitor & Control Closeout Project Life Cycle Process Groups Eastern Idaho Chapter - PMI Project Management Tutorial Series Project Integration Management Discussion Outline: Introduction
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CURRICULUM AREA ENGINEERING BTEC HIGHER NATIONAL IN ENGINEERING UNIT CODE J601/0302 LEVEL 4 CREDITS 15 UNIT NUMBER / TITLE 37 Management of Projects OUTCOME: 1 ASSESSMENT TITLE: Assignment 1 – Phases of a Wind Farm Project STUDENT NAME ___________________________________________ Submission Date 9/4/13 Date Handed In Date Given Out 5/3/13 I certify that the work submitted for this assignment is my own. I am aware of the anti-plagiarism and submission policies of the college. Student Signature
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Technology Management and Innovation (MRC 1113) SEM II 2011/2012 ------------------------------------------------- Individual Assignment ------------------------------------------------- Retort Technology in Malaysian Food Industry: Can it be a Competitive Weapon Lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Khairuzzaman Wan Ismail Submission Date: May 13‚ 2012 Submitted By: Nazifa Bte Abd. Ghani (MR 111037) International Business School University Technology Malaysia May ‚ 2012
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Business Software Application In today’s world of technology a business has many options to choose from when comes to business software application. However‚ when making that decision‚ the actual application that is chosen should be driven by the needs of the business. For this particular situation‚ a quality control application has been chosen. This type of application offers a business the tools needed to improve quality. The “improvement software and services is design to help people in
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of Sustainability and Project Management A.J.Gilbert Silvius and Jasper van den Brink HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht Corresponding author: gilbert.silvius@hu.nl Abstract Sustainability is one of the most important challenges of our time. How can we develop prosperity‚ without compromising the life of future generations? Companies are integrating ideas of sustainability in their marketing‚ corporate communications‚ annual reports and in their actions. Projects as instrument of change
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Project Management The film project “The man who killed Don Quixote” Project Management‚ University of Bristol‚ The film project “The man who killed Don Quixote” __________________________________________________________________________________ “The man who killed Don Quixote” was going to be one of Terry Gilliam’s most successful film’s ever‚ despite the fact that financial and organisational difficulties came to light long before the actual production. Famous actors starring in
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IEE04 : Project management Feb 2013 A. Explain the following four major components of cost of project…………. aug12‚feb12 1. Material Cost 2. Utilities cost 3. Labor cost 4.Factory overhead cost Ans: 1. Material Cost: the most important element of cost‚ the material cost comprises of the cost f raw material‚ chemical‚ components and consumable stores required for production. It is a function of the quantities in which these materials are required and the prices payable for them. While estimating the
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