Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills in MSc Project Management

Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding MSc Project Management

Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and critical appreciation of Operations and Project Management tools and techniques for various planning and decisions within organisations.

Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and critical appreciation of Operations and Project Management tools and techniques for various planning and decisions within Logistics & Supply Chain aspects of organisations.

Demonstrate the following skills and abilities · Effectively determine how Operations and Project Management can support the corporate strategic plan of an organisation, improve performance and implement change, using appropriate tools to support decisions and planning.

Document requirements:

• The document must be in Microsoft word format. With Arial 12, line spacing 1.5, and page numbers.
• Add a cover page with Unit name & Code, assignment number & submission deadline, and your name & ID No.
• Create a table of content for each Assignment

Document and Presentation Structure:

• Business Case (which should serve as driver for the group project and document its business justification)
• Project team and their roles;
• Project stages and key deliverables
• Project time management (Work Breakdown Structure; Activity List; Gantt Chart in MS Project; Network Diagram and Critical Path)
• Budget (cost)
• Risk Log/Register
• Quality Plan.

If available a client will provide a project mandate brief for students which will have a defined budget and time frame. If not, students will choose from one of the project topics below (which fall into the project dimensions)

• Evidence an attempt to produce a feasible and viable project plan for a given project mandate using appropriate Project Management tools and techniques.

• Demonstrate some critical understanding and knowledge of developing a project plan for any business.

What do I need to do to pass?

Evidence an attempt to produce a feasible and viable project plan for a given project mandate using appropriate Project Management tools and techniques.

Demonstrate some critical understanding and knowledge of developing a project plan for any business. How do I produce high quality work that merits a good grade? We will be filling this section in together in class on Click or tap to enter a date. make sure you have downloaded/printed out the Assignment Brief and bring it to the session with you. How does this assignment relate to what we are doing in scheduled sessions? The assignment requires you to apply knowledge and understanding developed from sessions and resources (available on BREO) around 3 main themes of Block delivery: 

Project Management and the Project Manager’s Role ·

Project Planning: Work Breakdown Structure, Gantt Chart and Project Budget ·

Network Analysis and Critical Path Method, Risk Analysis and Management How will my assignment be marked?