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Think of a project you have been involved with at your place of employment or a place where you one day envision yourself working, and imagine that you were appointed the project manager for this project. Describe the activities that you and your project team will perform in the initiating, planning, executing, controlling and monitoring, and closing processes. In addition, describe how the PMP affects each member of the project team. Remember all APA formatting requirements still apply. Document your sources, and remember even your textbook can be a source.This assignment should contain a minimum of three pages. Refer to the process model examples in the Handbook of project-based management: Leading Strategic change in organizationstextbook, Chapters 15 and 16.

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Think of a project you have been involved with at your place of employment or a place where you one day envision yourself working, and imagine that you were appointed the project manager for this project. Describe the activities that you and your project team will perform in the initiating, planning, executing, controlling and monitoring, and closing processes. In addition, describe how the PMP affects each member of the project team. Remember all APA formatting requirements still apply

During the restructuring of the organization that I used to own and work for, I was a project leader for the implementation of online sales and customer interaction technology. Prior to this restructuring process, the organization had primarily relied upon the use of face-to-face sales at brick and mortar locations. During the advent of the internet technological advances occurring in society, I recognized the importance of internet sales, and ...

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