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Assignment 1: Project Proposal
Due
Week 3 and worth 200 points
Note: Use the project you selected in Week 1
Discussion 2 to complete this assignment.
During
Week 1 Discussion 2: Project Selection, you were asked to develop a project
proposal in which you determined if the proposed project is feasible,
practical, and cost beneficial. By completing this assignment, you will
recognize whether the project:
sufficiently
justifies the scope, time, and cost.
has been defined so
that the project sponsor agrees with the cost benefit.
outlines the
implications of not approving the project.
Write a seven to eight (7-8) page
paper in which you:
1. Recommend a project portfolio
management method for your selected project. Provide a rationale for your
recommendation. Note: Be sure to align your project with the strategic efforts
of the organization.
2. Create an outline of an executive
summary that includes the type of problem, requirements, and proposed business
problem solutions.
3. State the vision and the goal of
the project. Note: Be sure that the goals are Specific, Measurable, Attainable,
Realistic, and Timely (S.M.A.R.T.).
4. Determine five (5) major
deliverables of the project, and explain the importance of each major
deliverable.
5. Provide the timeframe for
delivering the solution to the project.
6. Create a table which contains the
generic resources, including people, equipment, and materials needed to
undertake the project. Note: These are only generic figures to give the Project
Sponsor an idea of the level of resourcing required to finish the project.
7. Estimate the total budget for the
project based on the cost of the resources specified in the table that you have
created. Next, add contingency and any other additional costs (e.g., intangible
costs, the cost of a change in culture or process within the business,
etc.).Support your response.
8. Determine the key success
criteria for your project. Provide a rationale to support your response.
9. Assume that your project is
delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Justify your stakeholders'
satisfactory level with three (3) key success criteria, against which the
project will be measured.
10.
Use
at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and
similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your
assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double
spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course
learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Analyze corporate strategy and the project life cycle phases to define the
project and initiate a project plan.
Apply the concepts
of project management to prioritize project portfolios and align the projects
with corporate strategies, culture, and organization.
Use technology and
information resources to research issues in project management.
Write clearly and
concisely about project management using proper writing mechanics.
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