Assignment #2: Ducks Unlimited Keystone Conference: Initial Planning Name: David T. Browne Instructor: Dr. Penny Wilkins Bus 517: Project Management – The Managerial Process Date: January 29th‚ 2011 Describe the elements of scope for the project In discussing the elements of scope for the project‚ we can look at the scope checklist which gives us the ingredients of the scope definition. These elements in the checklist are as follows: project objective‚ deliverables‚ milestones
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Answers to Red Brand Canners Case Part I 1. Based on the availability of 600‚000 pounds of grade “A” tomatoes (grade 9)‚ one can mix in some grade “B” tomatoes (grade 5) to generate a mix of grade 8. Let X denote the pounds of grade “B” tomatoes that can be mixed in. Then: (600‚000*9+X*5)/(600‚000+X)=8. Solving this‚ yields X=200‚000 lbs for a total weight of 800‚000 lbs. 2. Cooper’s suggestion restricts the usage of tomatoes to merely 800‚000 lbs (as shown in 1). The leftover tomatoes
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Project Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Paul Hewitt‚ International Project Estimating Limited Introduction Construction Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) The term WBS has become a common term in all fields related to Cost Engineering including Construction Cost Estimating‚ Scheduling and Project Cost Control. A well defined WBS is the backbone of good Construction Estimating Software and can take several forms including the breakdown of items within an estimate‚ the layout of groups within
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breakdown structure (WBS)‚ establishing a cost and schedule performance measurement baseline‚ earned value management (EVM) and how it relates to the project status‚ how the use of control charts affect status and value‚ and finally how effective change management processes can ensure a successful project. There are multiple parts to an initial project startup. A project manager will identify a need‚ define a scope and then flow down into the work breakdown structure (WBS). “The WBS is a hierarchical
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Notes 4(Initiation)‚ 5 (Project Planning) and 6 (Scope Management) provide the background to complete this assignment) PART I (68 marks) PROJECT CHARTER‚ WBS‚ SCOPE CHANGES [NOTE: Part I is a practical assignment. No academic references are required. It is not as a piece of academic writing. The Charter‚ Requirements Document and WBS must be written as formal project documents Select a project. The project can be: One that you are presently involved in or project happening in the future
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Grading Summary 1. | Question : | (TCO A) Projects have specific attributes. Which of the following is not an attribute? | | | Student Answer: | | Is an ongoing endeavor. | | | | Involves a degree of uncertainty. | | | | Has a well-defined objective. | | | | Requires multiple resources. | | Instructor Explanation: | Chapter 1‚ page 4-6; Lecture Week 1. Projects have a specific time frame‚ and are temporary; they have a clear beginning and end. | | |
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to be a short term goal‚ as they could be shut down since they are not up to US safety and environmental standards. The company cannot afford a shut down or huge fines for not being in compliance. The EPA offers many services that can help the company to get in compliance and to help the company stay in compliance also and the company needs to seek their help to ensure they are meeting the standards. Question Two From the list of ten operational issues in the Unit 6 assignment instructions select
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Project Progress Report The City of Fort Washington – Teal Medical Center Project TPC‚ Inc. November 27‚ 2013 PMAN 600‚ 9040‚ Fall 2013 Leah Amare Jacqueline Drafts Seth Miller Richard Shaw Patricia Wilburg Turnitin / Originality score 21% Change History Date changed Change details Reason for change (if applicable) Responsible for change September 19‚ 2013 Added multi-weighted scoring model Added description Seth Miller September 24‚ 2013 Modified SOW. Revised based on instructor
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winning candidate from office‚ an election protest may be distinguished from quo warranto proceedings as follows: DIFFERENCE ELECTION PROTEST QUO WARRANTO As to who may file Filing is limited to a candidate who has duly filed a certificate of candidacy‚ and has been duly voted for Petition may be made or filed by any voter. As to the grounds Based on fraud or irregularity Refers to questions of disloyalty or ineligibility of the winning candidate As to the purpose To ascertain who actually
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The Frequency of Mutations among Second Generation Drosophila melanogaster INTRODUCTION This experiment involved observing and comparing the relative frequencies of inherited dominant and recessive genes in a population using the common fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. In this experiment‚ we demonstrate how dominant genes are selected over recessive genes (Mendel’s Law of Independent Assortment). Hypothesis: If we cross two heterozygous individuals‚ our observed offspring in the second
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