5 9. Assessment & Key Concepts in Assignments and Examinations 6 10. Specimen Assignment Cover Sheet 9 11. Work Readiness Programme 10 12. Work Integrated Learning (WIL) 10 SECTION B: IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT (2ND SEMESTER) 12-101 1. Introduction to Software Project Management 15-20 2. Traditional Project Management 21-30 3. Project Scope 31-37 4. Work Breakdown Structure 38-45 5. Estimating Duration 46-53 6. Project Network Diagram 54-66 7. Resource Availability 67-72 8. Joint
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SimProjectTM Player’s Manual SIMPROJECT™ A Project Management Simulation for Classroom Instruction PLAYER’S MANUAL V 1.2 JEFFREY K. PINTO, PH.D. AND DIANE H. PARENTE, PH.D. Player’s Manual for use with SIMPROJECT™ Jeffrey K. Pinto, PH.D. Diane H. Parente, PH.D. Published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin, an imprint of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. Copyright © 2004 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication
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Gantt chart to measure the project performances and on-going approaches. Moreover, in order to indentify and handle the risk involved within the project, this project will use risk register. Key areas of this project approach will be the stages in PBS, WBS and CBS where it will function as a framework of this project and affect the final outcome of this whole project. The ideal outcome of this project will be a successful launch of a new V2 design within the time, budget and scope limit. 2. Project
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SIMPROJECT( PLAYER’S MANUAL JEFFREY K. PINTO, PH.D. AND DIANE H. PARENTE, PH.D. Beta 1.0 Winter 2002 PREFACE This simulation is a dynamic business exercise designed for students enrolled in courses that emphasize the importance of developing project management skills. Because the simulation is designed to offer instructors maximum flexibility, we have included scenarios that bring into clear focus project management challenges within a variety of professions, including new product
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Answers to Review Questions 1. C, E. A project creates a unique product, service, or result and has defi ned start and fi nish dates. Projects must have resources in order to bring about their results, and they must meet the quality standards outlined in the project plan. Interrelated activities are not projects because they don ’ t meet the criteria for a project. Project management processes are a means to manage projects, and processes used to generate profi ts or increase market share do
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Stakeholders * HP * Golfie * HP clients * Potential customers * Venue - Golf Club * Vendors Timeframe & Milestones The project shall commence from November 2015 after contract is signed-off in October. Detailed Work Breakdown Structure and project schedule in a Gantt chart (based on RDO calendar) is presented further in this document. As a part of the project scope, the key milestones and timeframe for the same are given below. All milestones will also be marked on the
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plan and financial backing. 2. Brian, one of your best friends since sixth grade, played lead guitar in your band. He is a natural musician and has little trouble learning to play very complicated songs. Brian is very quiet, but he would love to work for a successful small business and be able to share his passion for
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11 Chapter Project Management I n this chapter we explore a concept and a practice that has grown in importance as organizations have become more complex and are continuously evolving and implementing new ideas, products, and services or seek to improve existing ones. An organization will create a project as a way to focus resources on an opportunity or issue and to serve as a way to effectively organize its efforts to achieve a specific goal or objective. In a small firm, practice, or
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Solutions to Accompany Information Technology Project Management, Third Edition ISBN 0-619-159847 Course Technology MIS Series Companion Web Site: www.course.com/mis/schwalbe Kathy Schwalbe, Ph.D., PMP Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 1 CHAPTER 2 3 CHAPTER 3 7 CHAPTER 4 9 CHAPTER 5 13 CHAPTER 6 18 CHAPTER 7 22 CHAPTER 8 27 CHAPTER 9 31 CHAPTER 10 35 CHAPTER 11 38 CHAPTER 12 41 APPENDIX A 44 APPENDIX B 49 APPENDIX C 51 List of solution files available with the Instructor Resource
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