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 Termination 1 Project Termination Types of terminations How and why projects terminate Typical termination activities Need for a project history 2 All Things Come to an End ... Termination – impact on technical success – Impact on other areas – Plan and execute termination with care 3 When Do Projects Terminate? Upon successful completion‚ – or . . . When the organization is no longer willing to invest 4 Most Common Reasons Projects Terminate
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Running head: Case Study 3: The Chunnel Project Case Study 3: The Chunnel Project University of Maryland University College Project Procurement Management‚ Semester Fall 09‚ Section 9041 Professor Michael C. Hagerman November 08‚ 2009 The Inception Stage Rating Scale: 5—Excellent‚ 4—Very Good‚ 3—Good‚ 2—Poor‚ 1—Very Poor Project Management Area | Development Phase | Scope Management | 2 | Time Management | 4 | Cost Management | 2 | Quality Management | 3 | Human Resource Management | 5
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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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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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Manage Projects Assignment 1: Part 1: Question 1: Introduction to project management: * Welcome * Introduce self A project is: * A set of planned and managed activities carried out for a specific length of time * has a defined start and end date * Achieves a specific objective within the specified quality and performance criteria * Products and services that is agreed with the project clients and the stakeholders * Funded and directed by the primary sponsor and/or
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Defining the Project Step 1: defining the project Scope: Project scope checklist 1. Project objectives 2. Deliverables 3. Milestones 4. Technical requirements 5. Limits and exclusions 6. Review with customers Step 2: Establishing project priorities Quality and ultimate success of a project is defined as meeting or exceeding the expectations of the customers or management in term of time (schedule) cost (budget) and performance (scope) of the project
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Introduction Project management has come a long way from its humble beginnings; it has change drastically to something that is useful and important in today’s business environment. From its quality‚ delivery and cost control are taking precedence in businesses‚ government organizations to nonprofit organizations. Project management allows managers an extra hand in planning‚ creating and executing strategic initiatives that will result in generating new revenues and at the same time find new clients
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TERM PAPER TOPIC: COMMUNICATING THE PROJECT REPORT. 10.1) Writing project status reports (both successful and failed projects) i) what is the project status reports. • Project status reports are controlling documents for anyone trying to manage a project‚ whether it’s a single person job or one involving hundreds of people over multiple locations. • The project status report serves as a concise summary of a project’s progress‚ its expected completion date and what actions have
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The Regency Plaza Project under numerous theories of project management and the decisions‚ conclusions which can be arrived through the comprehensive analysis. A brief introduction about the project being analyzed is provided to identify the key aspects of the specific project in context. The plan of analyzing the Regency Plaza project is discussed in brief under three topics of project management with elements of theory and frameworks of the same used in analyzing the project. In the analysis section
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