Assignment: Project Management Paper
Write a 12 - 15 page evaluation paper based on the 1976 Montreal Olympics: Case Study of Project Failure. To locate the Montreal Case Study, follow the instructions on the PowerPoint presentation EBSCO BA 595 Case Study Search (Download here).
You are expected to provide a detailed analysis of the case study and demonstrate your grasp of project management knowledge by applying lessons you have learned through your project management program. You are expected to address the information below in detail:
• Analyze the key mistakes made with the use of the 5 essential elements of project management
• Explain what actions should have been taken to ensure the 5 essential elements of project management were used properly
• Evaluate (defend or prosecute) the quality assurance measures during and after construction
• Identify and calculate the key mistakes that could have significantly reduced costs
• Describe the key stakeholders, and assess their motives and risks taken.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.