World Soundscape Project

PROJECT COMMUNICATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION Communication is the most important component within any project. The success of most projects, whether handled by external experts or by an internal cross- departmental team, depend upon crucial communication skills and techniques. On the other hand risk management also plays an equally pivotal role in the success or failure of a project. This is so because it is the art and science of identifying, analyzing and responding to risks…

1. Describe the key roles and responsibilities of the federal government, the state and local governments and private industry. The overall responsibilities of our national and homeland security has always been a tight collaboration of local, state and federal governments. I believe it is the federal government’s job to establish the overall guidelines and for the local and states governments to place their input in where it is deemed needed. The federal government does a decent job of…

In August, 2014, the Congressional Research Service published a programmatic summary concerning the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) and its status within the Defense Acquisition System (DAS). The author states the JLTV completed the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase (EMD) following competitive prototype demonstration through FY14 and FY152. A full-rate production request for proposals was drafted and the Army was planning to select a vendor in July, 20152. Therefore, the…

planning phase is the second step in the project life cycle. Kloppenborg and Tesch (2015) suggested that the planning phase is like a road map for the project that guides the project manager from the beginning to the end of the project. Furthermore, it specifies the tasks that will be accomplish and the deliverables that will need to be created. The project planning phase could also serves as an instrument for communicating with the stakeholders and the project members. Thus, the planning…

software at work: Blacknight/Loansphere, Hometracker, Darts, Equator and Falcon. Our team has recently started using the Microsoft product, Share point. Share point allows every member of the ability to work on the same document at the same time. The Project Manager is able to change or add additional information to the spreadsheet while the team members…

employing nearly 5,000 people from Nigeria. Also, SPDC’s financial structure delivered 90 percent of their net revenue to the Nigerian government. Although this action was in response to their environmental negligence, SPDC became involved in the LNG project which aimed to cease flares of hazardous gases into the air. This action adhered to the OECD guidelines of upholding environmental…

Upgrade -1996-1997 Responsible for overseeing construction plans for electrical, HVAC, network cabling, and computer room design through renovation of seven floors of head office tower. Corporate Web Site & Customer Care Website -1994-1996 Managed project to development corporate web presence. Established a corporate website management team by which departments were responsible for accuracy and content. Designed and implemented Fulcrum’s on-line customer help and knowledge base web interface,…

Introduction How can we consider one as a successful construction? Actually, the design of the construction should be fulfill the engineering and landscape perspective with consideration of the desirable function. That means a successful design can make a harmonic landscape with satisfaction of engineering requirement and facilitation to surroundings people. A better design is also consistent with historical, cultural and social factors. The Kwun Tong Promenade is a good example for…

Entry #1 Plot A plot is how the story unfolds through sequencing. The four stages for plot are: exposition, crisis, climax and resolution. An exposition is the minimum amount of information needed to better understand the following events in the story. A crisis is the part of the story that are very important and there can be many of them. A climax is the peak of the story, before is the exposition and after it is the resolution. The resolution brings the story to a close. The conflict is…

Hexagon of Excellence Hexagon of Excellence refers to an integrated process in project management that involves a number of activities and it is these activities that enhance and ensure that a project is successful and the goals of the activity achieved effectively. For a project manager to be successful in seeing to it that goals and objectives are achieved, the project manager ought to get involved in activities that will enhance and oversee their excellence. For a company to be excellent in…