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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 2
Project Management (MGT 323)
Due Date: 30/03/2024 @ 23:59
| Course Name: Project Management | Student’s Name: |
| Course Code: MGT323 | Student’s ID Number: |
| Semester: 2nd | CRN: |
| Academic Year:2023-24 | |
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| Instructor’s Name: | |
| Students’ Grade: /10 | Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
- Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
- Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted. Peer-Reviewed Journals are required as references.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
- All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
- Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
- Do not make any changes in the cover page.
Assignment Workload:
- This Assignment comprise of a Case Study questions.
- Assignment is to be submitted by each student individually.
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
After completion of Assignment-2 students will able to understand the
- Defining the concepts, theories and approaches of project management. (L.O-1.1)
- Analyze to work effectively and efficiently as a team member for project related cases. (L.O-3.1)
- Evaluate to monitor and control the project. (L.O-3.2)
Assignment-2: Case Study
Assignment Case study Question: (Marks 10)
Please read the Case-5.2 “Post Graduation Adventure.” from Chapter 5 “Estimating Project Times and Costs” given in your textbook – Project Management: The Managerial Process 8th edition by Larson and Gray page no: 93 also refer to specific concepts you have learned from the chapter to support your answers. Answer the following questions.
Case study questions
- Assume you are either Mike or Josh; how would you go about making a decision using project management methodology? Explain in 150 words (3 Marks).
- Looking first at only cost, what decision would you make? Explain in 150 words (3 Marks).
- After cost, what other factors should be considered before making a decision? Explain in 200 words (4 Marks)
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