Question: Woody has considered your report and has asked that you prepare another for him. Following on from your last report, he has been considering what lessons can be learned and has tasked you to prepare a report. The report is in two parts Part 1 – 1750 words With justification you need to advise 1) How you would have planned the project given your choice of lifecycle and methodology • Evaluate and recommend tools that you ...
Section 1: Introduction and ContextFormative assessment (Dissertation research proposal): this is a piece of work between and words, aimed to provide the key information for supervisors to judge on the extent to which you have a well-developed plan for the research project you aim to carry out for your dissertation. Title Can consumer’s shopping experience be improved through digital adoption in department stores in Singapore? Inc...
In the past month, you've had time to meet with other managers and get some (people) resources assigned to your team. You've loaded the resources into MS project and determined you may have a problem. You first attempted a "resource leveling" process using a "time constrained" model to see if you can hold the end date from POM 1. Congratulations to those students that hedged in the first email by using words like tentative, preliminary or est...
Briefing for proposed Radisson Blu HotelIntroduction For the purposes of this exercise, assume that this project is at the inception stage and the need for this project has only just been identified. Briefing for proposed Radisson Blu Hotel The derelict Hewlett Packard (HP) site near the Frenchay Campus of the University of the West of England (UWE) is to be demolished and replaced by a new nine-storey 150-room hotel in a major redevelopm...
Part 1: Project Feasibility and estimating project costs/budgetary requirementsProject Feasibility and estimating project costs/budgetary requirements Considering the above. If an organization is thinking of commencing operations in a foreign jurisdiction - how useful do you feel a PESTLE analysis is for collecting/collating information to inform a feasibility study and therefore be a progenitor to a project business case? Wto what degree d...
Task Brief You work for a major consultancy that specialises in both vertical construction and infrastructure. They pride themselves on taking exceptional care of the environmental in their projects, and use this reputation to help secure sensitive jobs, such as large CBD waterfront developments and major subdivisions on former farmland adjacent to beaches and Regional Parks. You’ve been asked to put together a short, readab...
Task 1 (50% marks)All diagrams and tables should be developed by the student and included in their report. Do not include photos or handwriting drawings. Q1 there are different segments of project lifecycle, state and explain these stages (8marks) Q2 What is a scope of a project? (5 marks) Q3 Elucidate the following cost appraisal methods; NPV, payback period, and IRR. Also, what are the benefits of NPV? (8 marks) Q4 Explain risk and ris...
PreparationYou are expected to keep a reflective journal recording what you have learned (including your reflections) in your classes, in your study Groups and, most importantly, as part of your self-directed study (your own research). Your research should also consist of locating and critically reviewing peer reviewed articles related to this topic. The scenario from assessment 1 is also to be used for this assessment. Using your refle...
Background on Bernard Matthews and its business operationsBernard Matthews is the largest turkey producer in the UK. The business has grown substantially since its relatively humble origins in 1950, when Bernard Matthews bought 20 turkey eggs and a second-hand incubator. 12 turkeys successfully hatched from this initial batch and before long, the young entrepreneur was able to give up his insurance job and concentrate full-time on rearing tu...
Assessment TaskThis assessment is worth 100% of the total marks for the module. The Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge (BHR) System Resilience Group (SRG) is an urgent and emergency care network Vanguard consisting of local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), GP Federations, acute hospitals Trust, NELFT - the community and mental health services provider and local councils across the three London boroughs. The Vanguard applica...
Background on Failed NHS Data Integration ProjectConsider the following case study. Circa 2003, the then UK Government embarked upon a project to link all parts of the National Health Serviceâs data. At the time, this was the largest civilian IT scheme ever attempted but it quickly started to miss deadlines, had specifications change, technical challenges, and suppliers walking out of contracts agreed for the provision of bot...
Question: Assignment Task Your organisation AMAZON has employed you as a consultant. You need to write a consultancy report Your brief is to write a 2,500-word management report. This report should include :1.Briefly provide background information about the organisation (500 words)a. This needs to be a succinct sectionb. Summarise size and scope of the organisationc. Clarify the type of operations (i.e. products and/or services)d. Summarise the...
Aim and ObjectiveAim and ObjectiveThis coursework is designed to demonstrate the broad understanding and knowledge of the module, assessing and evaluating the student’s strength and level of analysis; divided into four learning outcomes. The coursework should be submitted as one document in a report format. Assignment Scenario:The Pearson-set theme for use for managing successful computing project is; Digital WellbeingDigital W...
Analysis of Academic Sources1. What is project management? 2. What is a project? 3. What is the difference between Project, Program and Portfolio Management? For each of the five academic sources, provide an analysis with citations in current APA format. Give an assessment of your research and provide the following: Write a word summary of your findings. Include a single sentence Take Awayon what you have assessed. ...
In this assessment, students are to work individually or in groups of 3-4 to complete a project management report to Executive Management using PMBOK (PMI, 2013) as a guide. Students assign project management roles and responsibilities to the group members.This assessment is divided into 2 parts. Part A – Discussion activity: Change requirement and Project life cycleTo begin Assessment 1 Part A, students will be given a scenario based o...