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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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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B-SCHOOL Marks: 80 PROJECT MANAGEMENT Attempt all questions 1. Give a detailed description on “Detailed Project Report”. Indicate the Pros and Cons of it also. (10 Marks) 2. What is Project Management Information System? Why is a Project Management Information System considered to be of immense importance in a project? In designing a Project Management Information System what parameters are to be spelt out clearly in line with the objectives of the Project management Information System? (20
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Short answer questions – write one or two paragraphs (no bullet points) 1. Project managers frequently face competing constraints. Identify these common constraints and describe approaches that project managers can use to make the trade-offs required to succeed The time constraint refers to the amount of time available to complete a project. The cost constraint refers to the budgeted amount available for the project. The scope constraint refers to what must be done to produce the project’s end result
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CHECKLIST COMPLETED (yes or no)? __no____ Specialisation Track: General _______ Finance _______ Marketing_______ (Please check as appropriate) Other (please specify)_MANAGEMENT__________________ DATE: 27th of February‚ 2014 MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PROFORMA 1. Aim‚ objectives and feasibility of the dissertation BACKGROUND 1.1 CULTURE Culture according to Piddington is the total sum of both material and intellectual knowledge whereby they are able to live
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Qualification Unit number and title Extended Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment Unit 7 Project Management in Construction and the Built Environment Learner name Assessor name B HUCKLE Date issued Hand in deadline Submitted on 8th October 2014 5th November 2014 Assignment title The Construction Team and Resource Management In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria
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#3 1. If I were in Lauren’s shoes‚ I would make sure it’s clear to the strategic management group that my estimate – a more detail/micro estimate – came in well over their initial macro estimate. That being said‚ I would also provide upper management with the ideas (outsourcing‚ change scope‚ cancel project..) developed with stakeholders in the brainstorming meeting. Simply moving forward with the project after finding such a large gap in estimates would be a terrible idea that would most likely
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Project Management Project management is the discipline of planning‚ organizing‚ securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives. Some Facts! One fifth (1/5) of the world’s GDP (U.S. $12 trillion) is being spent on Projects. With projects being mandated on such large scales – a shortage of 6 million skilled project professionals is expected by 2013. It’s the only profession where the income levels continued to rise despite the
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1. What are the reasons the author advances the project management to be considered an "accidental profession?" The twelve guidelines are presented in no particular order. Order them by level of importance and explain your reasoning 2. Where would you place yourself in Figure 2? 3. A few of the guidelines are related to the need to understand the reason for the project in the first place. Which guidelines would you place in this category? Why is this so crucial? 4. Why
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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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