A Day in the Life of a Project Manager
Conduct an Internet search for articles and web sites relating to "a day in the life of a project manager" and "project manager skills."
Answer the following two questions:
What do you believe are some of the most important things a project manager has to handle on a daily basis?
What are at least three skills a project manager will need in order to be successful?
Submit this assignment as one comprehensive MS Word document of no less than 800 words. You are required to use at least one reference as a source material for your response. You must also use one outside source. Format your paper using APA style. Use your own words, and include citations and references as needed to avoid plagiarism.
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Unit IV Project
Channel Tunnel (Eurotunnel) Failure Project
This week is focused on project control and change management in order to keep a project on track. Conduct an Internet search for The Channel Tunnel Project as an example of poor project management. Searches are generally conducted under "Channel Tunnel," "Eurotunnel," and "Chunnel."
Answer the following two questions:
Summarize the situation with the Channel Tunnel (Eurotunnel). Explain why poor project planning in terms of project control and change management made this project a failure.
What project control and change management strategies would you have used to prevent some of the issues?
Submit this assignment as one comprehensive MS Word document of no less than 800 words. You are required to use at least one reference as a source material for your response. You must also use one outside source. Format your paper using APA style.
Use your own words, and include citations and references as needed to avoid plagiarism