Unit 2 IP - Managing Small Projects

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Word document, 600–1,200 words of new content Assignment

In the Discussion Board, you already analyzed how you would manage a smaller project compared to a larger project. You will now synthesize what you have learned during the discussions on this topic. For this assignment, you are determining all of the processes, activities, and tasks you will need to incorporate in your acquisition project, which will be small in nature compared to a larger-sized project. You will also describe the overall processes such as project communication processes, integrated change control processes, and project monitoring and controlling processes.

Deliverables

The following are the overall project deliverables:

  • Update the Key Assignment document title page with a new date and project name.
  • Update the previously completed sections based on the instructor's feedback.
  • Create the following new section:
    • Management of Small Projects
      • Develop your small acquisition project schedule using MS Project (tasks, predecessors, duration, and resources assigned).
      • Copy a screen print of the schedule and Gantt chart into this shell.
      • Copy a screen print of the critical path network diagram, or of the Gantt screen of the Tracking Gantt view showing the critical path into this shell.
      • Describe the specific processes that you will use within each of the 5 Project Management Institute (PMI)® process groups: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling and closing.
  • Name the document "LastName_FirstName_MPM434_IP2.doc."
  • "PMI" is a registered mark of Project Management Institute, Inc.

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Explanation & Answer

Attached.

Running head: ACQUISITION PROJECT SCHEDULING AND COST MANAGEMENT

Acquisition Project Scheduling and Cost Management Plan
Student’s name
Institution
Date

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ACQUISITION PROJECT SCHEDULING AND COST MANAGEMENT PLAN

2

Table of Contents
Project Outline (TBD)..................................................................................................................... 3
Description of the Project ........................................................................................................... 3
Overall Project Deliverable......................................................................................................... 3
Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management ............................................................. 5
Cost Techniques .......................................................................................................................... 5
Project Schedule for the Acquisition Component....................................................................... 5
Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM) ............ 6
Key schedule influencers ............................................................................................................ 8
Management of Small Projects (TBD) ........................................................................................... 9
Acquisition Project Guidelines (TBD).......................................................................................... 10
Costing Methods and Tools (TBD)..............................................................


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