Project Management Assessment guidance1
§At the beginning of the learning session, you will need to identify a project which you have had responsibility for (or participated in) within your organisation. You will then work on the exercises based on the chosen project to prepare a set of documents needed for planning, developing, and managing the project. §Yo u w i l l r e v i e w, i n t h e l i g h t o f y o u r n e w k n o w l e d g e a n d u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e o r y, a project from your placement/employment setting on which you have already worked to apply knowledge to problems and identify sustainable solutions. Hint 1:Recall the definitional criteria of project –is the idea in your mind a project? Background2
§An individual report (max. 3000 words)§Project management documents1.Stakeholders power/interest matrix2.Stakeholders communication plan3.Statement of work4.Work breakdown structure 5.Responsibility assignment matrix6.Network activity diagram7.Budget plan 8.Risk impact matrix9.Risk register Summative Assessment An individual Report(max.3000 words)+Project Management Documents
Content Weighting
1. Introduction of Project X15%2. Key project management aspects leading to project success 25%3. Project management document package* 40%4. Critical appraisal of project management documents20%Assessment structure (max. 3000 words)4Hint
2: You just need to attach the PM documents in your assessment. Section 3 is also excluded from the word count.
§You need to describe the background of the scenario and provide an overview of Project X.§The problem/opportunity needs to be addressed
-Describe the problem/opportunity §Why is the problem/opportunity important?
-Statistics; observations; experiences; research findings§How does the project address the above issue? Explain and justify§What are the project goals and major tasks?
