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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Characteristic of Project 1) Importance It is of utmost importance that all the parties associated with project must understand the importance of project. Often top level management fails to understand the importance of project and such projects often tend to fail in achieving its goals. If the project is not considered important by management and teams working on it‚ it has tendency to get sidelined when prioritizing projects comes in action. 2) Scope End results for project should be clearly defined
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Overview: As Reichart had been an assistant project manager and thereby involved in the trophy project from its conception‚ he was made project manager for the project once the project was accepted by the company. From the very beginning Reichart faced issues that would be fatal to the project. The management functions of planning‚ organizing‚ staffing‚ controlling and directing personnel and resources were poorly executed by both senior and project level management. Trying to address the problem
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Group 5 Consulting Co. Group 5 Consulting Co. University of New Orleans Project Management 4/23/2012 University of New Orleans Project Management 4/23/2012 Vessel Design Project Management Report Shawn Johnson Tameka Williams Dominic Rodriguez Jahnavi Lakkireddy Vessel Design Project Management Report Shawn Johnson Tameka Williams Dominic Rodriguez Jahnavi Lakkireddy Company Profile Group 5 Consulting Co. is an engineering firm that has dedicated
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SIM335 Managing Project essay SIM335 Managing Projects - Task 1 Question 1: Network diagram (activity on node) ‘The network diagram is defined as a graphical presentation of the project’s activities shows the planned sequence of work’ Burke (2003‚ p.131). It is also called as precedence diagramming method (PDM). ‘It is a method of constructing a project schedule network diagram that uses boxes or rectangles‚ which referred to as nodes‚ to represent activities and connects them with arrows that
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Trophy Project The ill-fated Trophy Project was in trouble right from the start. Reichart‚ who had been an assistant project manager‚ was involved with the project from its conception. When the Trophy Project was accepted by the company‚ Reichart was assigned as the project manager. The program schedules started to slip from day one‚ and expenditures were excessive. Reichart found that the functional managers were charging direct labor time to his project but working on their own “pet” projects. When
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Project Management Essentials Table of Contents Introduction 3 Project management approach 3 Project scope 4 Milestone list 4 Schedule baseline and work breakdown structure 5 Change management plan 5 Sponsor Acceptance 6 Introduction J. Smith & Associates have recently requested that Southwest Information Technology Group (SITG) submit the below proposal to outfit their new Division office building in Scottsdale‚ Arizona with the latest networking and information technology
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Responsible Start Date Finish Date 1. Analysis Project Objectives Identifying mission & vision Questionnaires with patients Meeting with experts Discussion with stakeholders Document current system Owner‚ Project Manager and Operation Manager Indep 2. Objectives and Requirement Scope: Business needs‚ requirements‚ deliverables‚ constraints and work breakdown structure Schedule: Activities schedule and project milestones Costs: Project budget and its funding approach Procurements:
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MANAGING PROJECTS Name: Course: Professor: Institution: City and state: Date: 1. Draw the network diagram (use activity on the node) 2. Explain how you determined the timing of activities and the total float. From the diagram above‚ the ES or earliest start time is zero for activity A. Therefore‚ ES equals the EF or earliest finish time of the predecessor. An example can be from the diagram above as ES of C activity is EF of activity B i.e. 9 days. Earliest finish time
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Mike’s Yard Proposal Table of Content Table of Content page 1 Project charter Page 2 Scope statement Page 7 Work breakdown structure Page 9 Network diagram Page 12 Risk management plan Page 15 Resource management plan Page 16 Communication management plan Page 19 Business Memo Page 21 Project Name Remodel the front and back yard Project Number 126 Project Manager Matthew McHann Prioritization high Owner(s) Melody and Mike Start Date:
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