Project Management

  The cost, time, and scope of a project are how the Project Manager controls a project. There are tools that are needed to help keep the project on time and on budget. If you are managing a large project, would you prefer Gantt charts or PERT/CPM charts to represent project status? Explain why.

Next Step

  Suppose you have graduated from Strayer University with your degree and you have been working on a variety of projects. Now, you are ready to pursue a certification in project management, but you are not sure which one to get. While visiting the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) CertificationsLinks to an external site. website, you … Read more

Final Cap

  Through your work in the assignments, you have now delivered the project to your customer ahead of schedule but slightly over budget. Now it is time to reflect on what went well and what didn’t go so well. Based on feedback you received throughout the course, what would you have done differently in terms … Read more

Your Project Risk Analysis

The discussions in the past few weeks have asked you to provide a project summary that includes a scope, goals, and budget for a project. For this discussion, you will use a personal project to conduct a risk analysis using the information from readings, brainstorming, and other problem-solving techniques. You will then develop a risk … Read more

Discussion

Selecting a potential seller can be done in many different ways. Some ways are better than others. If not done well, it can increase project risks. What are some things you can do or put in place to improve your ability to select the right seller for a potential contract situation?

Develop a System for our existing project, Outsource, build in-house. Discuss challenges and opportunities for the option chosen, Create a “mockup” of a schedule or WBS of your project plan

Chapter 10 System Development a. Describe your development. Outsource, build in-house. Discuss challenges and opportunities for the option chosen. 6. Chapter 11 Project Management a. Show a “mockup” of a schedule or WBS of your project plan (keep high level). (p. 278, Figure 9-16)  

Business Finance – Management PROPOSED PROJECT MODEL: FORMS AND MATRICES ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS – Satellite launch

      Project Managers can take advantage of multiple planning tools to help ensure a project will be completed on time, within budget, and according to the agreed-upon scope. In Part 1 of this assignment, you will leverage your planning skills, expert judgment, and project planning tools to create an overview of the project, a … Read more