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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 1 DQ 1 Project Life
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Times, Rating B Project Life Cycle. The four
main elements of the project life cycle are
defining, planning, executing and closing. Give
an example of a task you performed on a project,
either as a leader or team member, and identify
what stage of the life
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 1 DQ 2 The Importance of
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Project Management. Project management has become
an important aspect of business in many
companies. Projects are integrated with the
strategic views of the corporation to ensure
maximum benefits are achieved. Describe how
project management techniques enable the company
to meet their strategic mission. Do you feel that
project management is becoming
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 1 Quiz For more course
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Purchased 3 Times, Rating A   1.         The
professional certification for project managers
is a Project Management Professional
(PMP).  2.         Creating teams using the
project form of project management structure
results in the maximum technological expertise
being brought to bear on project problems.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 2 DQ 1 Project Charter For
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Charter. Describe the importance of a project
charter to the project manager. How does a strong
project sponsor and clear project scope apply to
the overall success of a project? Respond to at
least two of your classmates postings.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 2 DQ 2 Project Management
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B Project Management Plan. List three important
items that belong within a project management
plan, and the importance of breaking the project
into phases. Additionally, please comment on the
importance of obtaining sponsorship approval when
concluding each phase of the project. Respond to
at least two of your classmates postings.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 2 Quiz For more course
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Purchased 4 Times, Rating A   Quiz  1. The
backward pass in project network calculations
determines the   2. People working on prototype
development needing time to interact with the
design engineers after the design is completed is
an example of  
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 3 DQ 1 Risk
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Times, Rating No rating   Risk Identification.
State the importance of identifying risks and
categorizing them as high, medium or low
probability. Explain why risks associated with
the critical path of the project need special
attention. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 3 DQ 2 Triple Constraint For
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Constraint. The triple constraint in project
management is traditionally time, resources and
scope. Provide an example of a project you have
been involved with that had limited resources.
What types of resource constraints affected the
project, and how? Please comment if the limited
resources also impacted the timeline and scope of
the project. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 3 Quiz For more course
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Purchased 2 Times, Rating A QUIZ  1. The
initial step in the risk management process is
to   2. Delaying noncritical activities to lower
peak demand on resources is known as
resource   3. Project budgets are developed by
time-phasing which of the following?  
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 4 Assignment Monthly Status
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Times, Rating A Monthly Status Report to
Sponsors. Assume you are the project manager for
a software company and your team is in charge of
delivering an update to tax preparation software
for the next tax season. The project team has ten
software developers working together, but located
across the country. You have the following
information about the project, and need to
provide a status to the sponsors. Please write a
one page status report to the sponsors in
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 4 DQ 1 Stakeholder
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Times, Rating A Stakeholder Communication.
Project managers must understand and communicate
with all the stakeholders of a project. The
project sponsor is one very important stakeholder
that needs to be satisfied with the outcome of a
project. Describe why
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 4 DQ 2 Team Development
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Model. Review the five stage model of team
development in the required reading of Chapter
11. Describe a project that you are involved with
right now, and the stage that the project team is
currently in. Comment on what makes this
particular stage enjoyable, or difficult. If you
are not involved with a project currently,
describe your favorite stage
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 4 Quiz For more course
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Purchased 3 Times, Rating A   QUIZ 1. The
storming stage of team development is completed
once members begin to think of themselves as part
of a group  2. Project leadership is about coping
with 3. In mapping dependencies for a project,
the project manager should 4. Which of the
following would be defined as the ability or
skill to perceive, assess and manage the emotions
of one 's self and others?
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 5 DQ 1 Project Closure For
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Closure. The decision to close a project before
actual completion can happen for many different
reasons. Describe a project you have been
involved with, or of which you have knowledge,
where one of these barriers to project success
actually occurred and the project closed before
completion. Is there something the project
manager could have done to prevent the early
termination? Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 5 DQ 2 Globalization and
Project Management For more course tutorials
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n and Project Management. The globalization of
the workforce is an important trend in many
industries and organizations. Not only are some
project managers assigned to different countries
to complete an assignment, but many virtual teams
also have membership that spans different regions
of the globe. Describe a project that you have
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ASHFORD INF 410 Week 5 Final Paper Project
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Times, Rating A    Focus of the Final Paper The
final six to eight page paper must demonstrate
understanding of new learning in the field of
project management. It is mandatory to have
research from the classroom text, as well as two
sources from the internet or online library to
support your views. It is recommended to use
examples from your professional experience where
possible, or build from y
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