PROJ6000 Principles of Project Management

Task:

1. In effect is a proposal, which presents a case the explains the value added to the business.

2. Answers what why a project should be developed and what objectives it hopes to achieve

• A good Project Communications Management process answers the following questions

• Who are the project stakeholders?

• What do they need to know about the project?

• How should their needs be met?

Project Risk Management

• What are the risks?

• What is the probability of loss that results from them?

• How much are the losses likely to cost?

• What might the losses be if the worst happens?

• What are the alternatives?

• How can the losses be reduced or eliminated?

• Will the alternatives produce other risks?

Answer the following questions considering the Project to create the Apple Macintosh

2. With no templates, just using logic and what you have learned so far – develop a SOW

• 30mins discussion with your group

• Be mindful of how much to include to not to include in your SOW???

3. Use the white board to Present your findings to the class

Assessment 1

Based on your current understanding of global project management, critically analyse particular personal traits or competencies that are important for project managers to possess in order to be most effective?

Briefly describe a project of which you are aware, either through personal experience, observation or from your own research. Explain the methods that could appropriately be used in project selection and their processes. 

Assessment 2: Project Selection Methods and Initiation Documents (35%)

In essay writing, use the given/approved project throughout this assessment. As you have discovered in your learning resources, examine project selection methods that can be applied appropriately to the given project and processes to conduct these methods. Consider the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and describe the initial process group and project documents that are created or used as inputs for a new project.