Advanced Project Management
Compare advantages and disadvantages of two project management governance frameworks of your choice
Give recommendations for the chosen two (discussed above) project governance frameworks and which one would work better for your scenario Critically justify your choice with the support of academic literature
Give recommendations for which governance institutions have to be created to successfully manage the process and critically justify your recommendations with the support of academic literature or/and similar case studies.
Leadership (10 Marks)
Evaluate the role of the project leader in the project of your selected scenario and with the support of academic literature discuss how the role of this project leader would make this project successful.
Once you have discussed the role of project leader, give recommendations as to how project champions can support the project of your selected scenario and critically discuss what would be the best way to manage those project champions. Your arguments must be supported by academic literature.
Advanced Planning and Scheduling (15 Marks)
To support the delivery of the project of your chosen scenario you must:
Compare advantages and disadvantages of two project management methodologies of your choice (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Prince2)
Choose one project management methodology (between the 2 discussed before) that best suits your chosen scenario, and critically justify your choice. Support your arguments with academic literature and references to other similar real-life projects.
By completing this report, you are going to meet the following learning outcomes (LOs)
Critically evaluate the organisational attributes that are integral to the success of a project within an organisational context.
Critically evaluate how organisations select projects from numerous opportunities using best practices in a global setting.
Develop the skills required for building and leading successful project teams within a project management environment.
Critically appraise techniques in Project Planning and Scheduling and how these apply within a project environment.
