Organization Structure and Your Career Path When it comes to organizational structure and a person’s personal career path one must look at all the different items that are available to them to reach their personal goals. When one looks at the organizational structure of a college, they may ask themselves how they will ever work their way up to become the Dean of the College. When a person is working in the banking industry, their goal may be to become a bank president one day. A person would…
Introduction What is project management? Common logic would tell me that an individual is in charge of a project and the main objective is make sure to turn it on time. But, it’s not as easy as it sounds, it turns out that there are more complex steps that are involved in project management. There is even an organization around project management. Project management is not only applicable in the business or political world; the skills can be applied in the other sectors or industries like…
Q1. At this point, what would you do if you were the project manager? At this point and as the project manager, I would arrange a meeting with senior management officials and present the bottom-up (micro) estimates. However disagreeable the task may seem, upper management must be made aware that a detailed review of the two estimates indicates the project will finish 4 months past the planned finished date and 20% over the original budget. After presenting the inconsistencies between the…
Course: ED 5810 Project Management for E-learning Development Level 2 Assessment Tools: are economical, customizable ways of helping the instructor understand whether or not their students have achieved the required amount of knowledge within the topic. Through assessment the instructor can see how strongly, and weakly, the student’s base knowledge, skill sets, concept comprehension, etc stand under critical observation. More so, they allow the chance for the teacher to see how well their…
system begins with receiving full support from executives and/or senior management (Shupe et al., 2014). The support from executives will be received because they will be provided with adequate information regarding the importance of a new payroll system. Another assumption is BambooHR requires minimal customization since it is already equipped to fulfill the needs of the business. For instance, BambooHR’s time-off request management feature will aid employees and managers to effectively track…
Architects ability in determining the design outcome are declining due to their inability to produce detailed design and take the risk in delivering the project. It is said that whoever bear the liability, he will control the project. As the role of architect become insignificant in a project, other professions begin to replace and fill the vacant services. The invasion of the architect’s role should be seen as a beneficial phenomenon that can be manipulated in widening…
arrangements in their projects in order to: meet the safety requirements applicable to the railway system in its set, identify specific risks related to their business, identify and manage potential future and local risks. Good management of such projects should consist of consistent arrangements, adoption of ad hoc policies, structured implementation processes and operations and the allocation of responsibilities between different areas of activity. Moreover, projects are dynamic and…
Communication throughout the life of a project is surely paramount to its success. This knowledge area is broken down into three main processes; planning, managing, and controlling. To plan for a project everyone involved must be on the same page (Schwalbe, 2014, pp. 405-425). The easiest way to accomplish this is to document clearly all the project related information and communicate it to all stakeholders based on their level of need. These communications should be presented in a variety of…
A: 1) After going through the entire document it appears that Rachel the project manager, is an easy go person. But to my opinion she really doesn’t, she takes cares of all the responsibility in a cool manner. She is resolving all the issues that are involved in project execution in not such a systematic fashion. Lot of times we observe that her time is being wasted in talking and spending hours together before the morning meetings, review meeting and lunch hours. We also see that she doesn’t…
“All Power is within you; you can do anything and everything” - Swami Vivekananda An amazing quote by Swami Vivekananda which motivates and inspires to accomplish beyond the limitations. I always wondered about my simple role in this complex world and what a force I could be if I wish to. My father transformed himself from an indigent farmer to a successful banker; I owe him for those seeds of will power, strengthened by my imagination. I often felt the urge to generate an everlasting positive…