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PM 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project Management Concepts and Applications Paper

FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pm571rank.com Select a current or past project you have been involved with in your organization or community. Write a paper of no more than 1,050-word that includes the following elements: • A brief description of the project, including an identification of the primary goals of the project • A description of how this project met the definition and characteristics of a project as defined in Ch. 1 of Project Management. Why would you consider it a project rather than day-to-day work? • A description of the organizational structure, based on the structures discussed in Ch. 2 of Project Management. Explain how this project fits within the organizational structure. Explain the pros and cons of the organizational structure in terms of the project outcomes. • A description of the culture of the organization that includes concepts from Ch. 3 of Project Management. How did the cultural norms affect this project from a positive or negative perspective? Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.


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PM 571 Week 2 Assignment Real-Life Project Management Plan Phase One

FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pm571rank.com Selecta fun, real-life project to collaboratively plan using project management principles. You could plan a wedding, design and build a house, develop a video game, launch a new business, and so on. Collaborate with your Learning Team to develop a project based on the topic your team selected. Write a project scope statement. Develop a project charter. Create the work breakdown structures (WBS) in MicrosoftÂŽ ProjectÂŽ. Design the communication plan identifying the key stakeholder groups and their project information needs. Create a table summarizing what information will be produced during the project lifecycle.


Prepare a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation of no more than 10 slides illustrating the phase one project deliverables. Include the following elements: • Explain the steps taken by the team throughout phase one of the project plan. • Discuss how the team finalized the scope statement. • Elaborate on how the WBS was developed. • Provide justification as to why the specific stakeholders were chosen for the communication plan. • Explain where the project stands according to the project life cycle. Deliver the presentation in class.

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PM 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Project Time and Cost Exercises(2 Papers)

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1. Mrs. Tolstoy and her husband, Serge, are planning their dream house. The lot for the house sits high on a hill with a beautiful view of the Appalachian Mountains. The plans show the size of the house to be 2,900 square feet. The average price for a lot and house similar to this one has been $120 per square foot. Fortunately, Serge is a retired plumber and feels he can save money by installing the plumbing himself. Mrs. Tolstoy feels she can take care of the interior decorating. 2. Below is a project WBS with cost apportioned by percents. If the total project cost is estimated to be $600,000, what are the estimated costs for the following deliverables? 3. Firewall Project XT. Using the “complexity weighting� scheme shown in Exercise 5.3 and the function point complexity weighted table shown below, estimate the total function point count. Assume historical data suggest five function points equal one person a month and six people can work on the project. ==============================================

PM 571 Week 4 Assignment Real-Life Project Management Plan Phase Two

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Collaborate with your Learning Team to finalize development of the Real-Life Project Management Plan. Develop a project schedule. Determine the projectbudget. Develop a risk management plan identifying five specific risks, and explain how the team would mitigate each risk. Create a change control plan that includes the following elements: • Describe how changes to the project scope, timeline, and budget will be requested, reviewed, approved, reported, and communicated. • Discuss how changes to the project schedule and project budget will be managed. Prepare a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation illustratingthe phase two project deliverables. Deliver the presentation in class. • Explain the steps taken by the team throughout phase two of the project plan. • Discuss how the team planned the project schedule. • Describe the method(s) used to develop the project budget. • Elaborate on how the method was chosen. • Explain the potential risks and how the team plans to manage those risks. • Discuss how the team developed the change control plan. • Explain how the various changes will be handled.


• Explain where the project stands according to the project life cycle. • Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

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PM 571 Week 4 Project ManagementChange Control

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PM 571 Week 5 Managing the Project (7 Slides)

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• Leading the project • Managing vs. Leading • Team organizational structure • Effective management traits • Metrics to evaluate success ==============================================

PM 571 Week 6 Project Management closure Phase (11 Slides)

FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pm571rank.com • Overview • International component • Project closure deliverables • Project closure types • Team dispersal • Success factors • Ongoing metrics • Completed project retrospective


• Summary

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