Select a project that you would like to see implemented for an organization with which you are familiar. Write a Project Plan that includes the following: 1) A description of the project 2) The problem/result statement (What is the project going to solve or achieve?) 3) A mission justification (How does th
In any process, the completion of a phase/step is a deliverable. Briefly describe the deliverables for each of the phases in the project life cycle.
Complete the project plan for the trade show by adding resources, assignments, and budgets to the WBS. Objective: Recognize and achieve basic competency in technical areas of project management including PERT, CPM, Gantt, Work Breakdown Structures, and other forms of project planning and control. Create a project plan from
Task: Project Management Theory - Deliverable Length: 3-5 pages - Details: Your next step in the project management process is to create a work breakdown structure for the trade show. The WBS should include all the tasks and their dependencies. The result should be a project task list created using Word, Excel, or PowerPoint
Why consider project management? Why is this particular process useful?
Excel Spreadsheets + 1-page letter To better understand the past two years, the vice president asks you to create a financial income statement and balance sheet for UFI for the combined years of 2004 and 2005. Use this information to calculate the following ratios: ? net margin ? return on investment ? return on equity
Scenario: You work for a major defense contractor. Your company prepared and submitted a bid for a recent Department of Defense RFP, entitled Automated Mobile Defense System (AMDS). You have been assigned to lead Project X, which will design, develop, test, demonstrate and deploy 10 AMDS units to a location to be determined
What are the seven tools of Quality? One is different from the rest, why?
What issues do project managers have to address in virtual organizations?
Executive management group has decided to market their top-selling product to brazil. As the marketing manager for this group, I have been asked to analyze the various research methodologies and resources available to me in Brazil. I have been asked to dentify which research methodologies and resources I should consider using in
1. How important is coming up with a realistic project budget, and what is the function of the contingency factor in developing a budget? Be sure to include discussions on your views of "padding" the budget. Add a cite references to support your arguments.
One member of your group had been late with her work the last few weeks and it is starting to create resentment from other project group members. You have spoken to her and found out that she's having family problems and she asked you to keep the information confidential. How would you handle the situation to ensure that the tea
Now that the stakeholders have been identified, you are getting ready for the overview meeting. Terry has asked you to present the project charter for discussion with the group. Continue work on the project plan by analyzing all of the inputs and creating a project charter and description of approach. Be sure to identify the dri
Estimate the first-year operating cash flow (at t=1) for a proposed project. The financial staff has collected the following information: Projected Sales - 10 million Operating cost (not including depreciation) - 7 million depreciation - 2 million interest expense - 2 million The company faces a 40% rate. What is the pr
A. Select an organization or business support unit within the Pfizer organization to be the subject of an extensive consultation project and briefly describe it. What does the company do? b. Identify at least two to five challenges to be solved or opportunities to be capitalized upon through implementing a new computer system.
Please answer the following. Limit to 50 words per answer. No references necessary. Why is project management evolving? How will this benefit the organization? How will it benefit you personally?
All I am looking for is a decent explanation of each and a reference. 1. Often projects have a disconnect between executive sponsorship and end-users who rarely commit the anticipated time for project efforts, provide input into project planning and budget, and accept ownership of end results. Describe how formal risk monito
Scenario: The Managed Care Department of the hospital has decided to implement a Case Management System called Care+. The cost of the software is $450,000. This includes the cost of the software, software configuration, conversion of existing data into the software database, training for 2 people, and on-site resources for 2 da
Project Plan Forecast-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Utilizing the attached information, please provide approx. 1400 words of detailed feedback on a project plan forecast regarding the following project proposal and risk management plan. Also please provide a 15-20-slide Microsof
The Managed Care Department of the hospital has decided to implement a Case Management System called Ultima. The cost of the software is $450,000. This includes the cost of the software, software configuration, conversion of existing data into the software database, training for 2 people, and on-site resources for 2 days during
In a capital project relating to land expansion how would better transportation play a role?
Why is accurate projection of the budget in the planning phase critical to organizational objectives?
Scenario: You work for a major defense contractor. Your company prepared and submitted a bid for a recent Department of Defense RFP, entitled Automated Mobile Defense System (AMDS). You have been assigned to lead Project X, which will design, develop, test, demonstrate and deploy 10 AMDS units to a location to be determined
Please provide guidance on how I should develop this paper. Your help is greatly appreciate. Contrast and compare three project management models in use today. Note: The models may contain substantively different terms for the identical component. Develop an analysis to discern the true differences and commonality among the
Use your favorite search engine for the term "project management" adding other key words to this search such as "project management objectives," "project management life cycle," "project management work breakdown structure," etc. What did you find? Locate a Website that provides suggestions for developing effective proposal
1. Most organizations have limits to the resources they can apply to their portfolio(s) of projects?all projects must be considered and not every project will be started. What kinds of weighting factors do organizations consider as part of their prioritization process? Please use the text and other readings and cite properly, p
I need an example of a recently completed group project that you have been involved in. This project may have been a student project, a group project, or an extracurricular project. Briefly describe the situation and choose one of the following : 1. Analyze the development of the team in terms of the four-phase model. Do
I need a example of how to put something like this together for a proposal/project? Identify all of the costs involved in the project. Label the costs either direct costs, project overhead costs, or general and administrative overhead costs. Develop a time-phased budget for the project. What will be the cumulative cost of
Please provide guidance on how to develop a 5 to 7 paragraphs that will allow me to determine the marketing deliverables for this project adn provide resources. I'm attaching the original scenario. Your help is greatly appreciated You are developing the scope statement for the project, and now you are up to the marketing deliv
Article Review: Submit a critique of an article of your choice relating to Project Management in Business. I found an interesting article from this website http://dmreview.com/editorial/newsletter_article.cfm?nl=dmdirect&articleId=6338 However, can you suggest another article that you feel is more suited for this, along w