Assignment:
Read the following scenano and answer the corresponding questions upon your ccmplebon Your response should be at least two pages in length in standard essay form following APA style guidebnes
CTO Scenano
You are working on a project to install 200 new computers to your department Your sponsor is the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Although the CTO is your key stakeholder, you know that many other indwiduats will affect the success or failure of your project This ts the lust time you have worked with this CTO, and you have heard that he often changes his mind about the requirements and due date. In fact, you heard that a PM who faded to meet the project deadAne was fired by the CTO. On your way to the weekly status meeting with the CTO, you run Into a colleague who tells you that the best way to handle the CTO is to avoid confronting him. If the CTO tells you to do 10 pushups, you do 10 push ups. tI he asks for coffee, do not forget the cream and sugar. In Whet words. the 'Yes-Man- approach works best. You may not like what you hear from the CTO, but of least you wilt keep your pa. In fact. your colleague leis you that the CTO often promotes people who agree wind turn. Of course, you know what happens to those who fad to follow his recommendations.
Provide your response to the foltrenng questions.
• Who are your stakeholders?
• How do you plan to communicate with your stakeholders?
• You schedule a meeting with managers from the rnpacted departments, and only seven of the 13 you invited show up to discuss the proem What does this tell you about the potential success of the project?
• Because of your failure to coordinate with a vendor, the equipment will arrive 42 days ate. How will you notify the sponsor of your serious error?
• Your CIO informs you that the deliverable date now two months earlier You know what happened to the last PM. How do you handle that new requirement?