FACULTY OF MEDIA, INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1 1 Registered with the Department of Higher Education as a Private Higher Education Institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997. Registration Certificate No. 2000/HE07/008 FACULTY OF MEDIA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY QUALIFICATION TITLE BSc INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LEARNER GUIDE MODULE: IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT (1ST SEMESTER) PREPARED ON
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Editors: Terri Wagner and Brett Feddersen Production Editor: Christine O’Connor Copy Editor: Judy Flynn Production Manager: Tim Tate Vice President and Executive Group Publisher: Richard Swadley Vice President and Publisher: Neil Edde Project Manager 1: Laura Moss-Hollister Associate Producer: Angie Denny Quality Assurance: Josh Frank Book Designers: Judy Fung, Bill Gibson Compositor: Craig Woods, Happenstance Type-O-Rama Proofreader: Publication Services, Inc. Indexer: Nancy Guenther Project Coordinator
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2.0 Literature Review 4 2.1 Definitions 4 2.2 Why organization use project management to achieve strategic objective 4 2.3 Case study 7 3.0 Conclusion 8 PART B 9 Question 1: 9 Question 2 11 Question 3 13 Question 4 14 Question 5a 14 Question 5b 16 Question 5c 18 Reference 21 Appendix 23 List of Figure Figure 1: Dialog box to change working time 9 Figure 2: Gantt chart for Part B-Question 1 10 Figure 3: Networking Diagram
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Item 1 =========================================================== Managers within a strategic business unit or small organizations can make use of a variety of strategic techniques ideas and tools as part of the business planning process .Critically review the value of the main tools that exist to determine the most appropriate bases of competitive advantage including Porter’s thinking on generic strategies. ===========================================================Word count: 1579 =====
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Introduction Generally, no single definition can stand satisfactorily in stating what education is. Different scholars have defined education in their own ways, yet they all converge at acquisition or passing of knowledge, skills or behavior from one person to another, or from an institution, be it family, society or school to an individual. From education’s Latin inclination, where the word is derived, e-ducere means “leading out,” thus, leading out from the darkness of ignorance, into the light
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Project Management Project and Programme Management Resources for Students Gower have teamed up with a major provider of project management training, ESI International, to bring you a range of project and programme resources to support your learning. Visit www.projectmanagement9.com and: • • • • Download white papers on topics as diverse as the project communication, project leadership, risk management and project troubleshooting. View professional project webinars from some of the leading
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Performance and Motivation Mabel M. Miguel Professor of Organizational Behavior miguel@unc.edu ©2013 Mabel Miguel Road Map for Today • Motivation and the EPO framework: – Definitions and Examples – Hausser Foods Case • A more detailed look at the application of EPO – Five common problem areas applying EPO 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Opportunity & Ability Goal Setting / Expectations Feedback Metrics and Equity Incentives and Rewards If a pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate
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Revenue Recognition (Topic 605) An Amendment of the FASB Accounting Standards CodificationTM No. 2009-13 October 2009 Multiple-Deliverable Revenue Arrangements a consensus of the FASB Emerging Issues Task Force The FASB Accounting Standards CodificationTM is the single source of authoritative nongovernmental U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. An Accounting Standards Update is not authoritative; rather, it is a document that communicates the specific amendments that change the
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Name of the Project: Highway 407 improvement Executive summary In 2013, following 3 years of program definition, research and planning, the province of Ontario’s ministry of transportation and infrastructure launched the project to improve the existing highway 407. This highway is the busiest route and convenient to access different parts of Toronto. The proposal of highway 407 was launched in 1959 and opened to the public in June 7 1997. 407 its one of the busiest highway, the total trips
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The Hard Side of Change Management LEADERSHIP THE HARD SIDE OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT BY HAROLD L. SIRKIN, PERRY KEENAN, AND ALAN JACKSON FROM THE OCTOBER 2005 ISSUE 1 W $8.95 HEN FRENCH NOVELIST JEAN-BAPTISTE ALPHONSE KARR WROTE “PLUS ÇA CHANGE, PLUS C’EST LA MÊME CHOSE,” HE COULD HAVE BEEN PENNING AN EPIGRAM ABOUT CHANGE MANAGEMENT. FOR OVER THREE DECADES, ACADEMICS, MANAGERS, AND CONSULTANTS, REALIZING THAT TRANSFORMING ORGANIZATIONS IS DIFFICULT
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