1. Executing and Closing Readings 1800 words
There is a template provided. The assignment should and must be filled in the template.
The assignments must and should relate to case study i.e. the assignment shouldn't just have the definitions and explanations but it should also contain the implementations of the concepts to the case study.
Mandatory Readings are given below. Other articles or books should not be used or referred for all our assignments.
Task Description
• Assignment Overview
This assessment item requires you to consider:-
- event-driven controls, and
- time-driven controls
Then develop the items listed above for a case study. There will be a template supplied for each of the items above. The case studies will cover a number of project domains:-
Task
Your task is to consider the overview above and develop and complete the required items for case studies using the templates that will be supplied during the course.
You will be graded upon how well your submissions have been completed and reflect the case studies.
Purpose
The primary purpose of this assessment item is to help you to develop skills in the definition and development of event and time driven management processes.
The secondary purpose of this assignment is to give you the opportunity to consider progress and project control requirements within a project life cycle.
The assignment will also give you the opportunity to enhance your analysis and written communication skills; particularly in the areas of structured assignment writing.
Structure : Your submission should be made using the supplied template. You should complete all of the required parts in as complete manner as you deem appropriate. The instruction boxes in the template that state they should be deleted must be deleted.
Referencing Style Harvard (author-date)
Week 4
• PMBOK Chapters 10.3, & 11.6;
• Kerzner Chapter 17 & Appendix E;
• Directing with PRINCE2 Chapters 8;
• Managing with PRINCE2 Chapters 16, 17, E5 & E6.
Week 5
• PMBOK Chapters 3.8, 6.7, & 8.2-8.3;
• Kerzner Chapter 5.0-5.5, 23 & Appendix E;
• Directing with PRINCE2 Appendix A;
• Managing with PRINCE2 Chapters 9.3, & 10.
Week 6
• PMBOK Chapters 9.2-9.4, & 12.2-12.3;
• Kerzner Chapter 2.6, 16, 19 & Appendix E;
• Directing with PRINCE2 Appendix A;
• Managing with PRINCE2 Chapters 15.
2. Initiating and Planning Readings
Mandatory Readings are given below. Other articles or books should not be used or referred for all our assignments.
The assignments must and should relate to case study i.e. the assignment shouldn't just have the definitions and explanations but it should also contain the implementations of the concepts to the case study.
This assignment should have the following files:
• Schedule Management Plan - Word 750words
• Project Schedule - MPP - Microsoft project file.
• Activity Resources - Excel/Word
• Cost Management Plan - Word 750words
• Cost baseline - Excel
• Funding Requirements - Include graph
• Risk Management Plan - Word 750 words
• Risk Register - Excel
The above files should contain the inputs and outputs given in each topic (Under schedule management there are some inputs and outputs, cost mgmt. there are some inputs and outputs - please refer the PMBOK, Kerzner and Prince2 then you will know about inputs and outputs) definitions and how the concepts are related to the case study.
Your submissions must meet the minimum requirement outlined in the PMBOK (2013) and conform to the requirements outlined PRINCE2 (2009).
Task
Your task is to consider the overview above and develop and complete the required items. You will be graded upon how well your submissions have been completed and reflect the case studies.
Purpose
The primary purpose of this assessment item is to help you to develop skills in the contents and compilation of project time, cost, resources, and risk estimates.
The secondary purpose of this assignment is to give you the opportunity to consider the role of project time, cost, resources and risk estimates within a project life cycle.
The assignment will also give you the opportunity to enhance your analysis and written communication skills; particularly in the areas of structured assignment writing, and optionally, Microsoft Project.
Referencing Style Harvard (author-date)
Week 4
• PMBOK Chapters 5.1-5.3;
• Kerzner Chapter 10, Appendix E;
• PRINCE2 Chapters 5, A.21.
Week 5
• PMBOK Chapters 6.1-6.6, 7.1-7.3, & 11.1-11.5;
• Kerzner Chapter 12, 13, 14, 15 & 17, Appendix E;
• PRINCE2 Chapters 6, A.16, A.17, A.19.
Week 6
• PMBOK Chapters 6.1-6.6, 7.1-7.3, & 11.1-11.5;
• Kerzner Chapter 12, 13, 14, 15 & 17, Appendix E;
• PRINCE2 Chapters 6, A.21.
Please refer to the PPTs sent.
Attachment:- Project-Controls-Report-Template.rar