PM/571 Project Management (UoP)

Final Project Overview

In the final project, you play the role of a project manager for Riordan Manufacturing. The vice president of international operations has hired you to oversee the relocation of its operations in Hangzhou, China, to the city of Shanghai. Riordan expects you to develop a thorough project plan and presentation.

a.     Develop the project scope statement and the project charter.

b.    Construct the work breakdown structure (WBS) in Microsoft^® Project^® 2007.

c.     Design the communication plan.

1)     Identify the key stakeholder groups and their project information needs.

2)     Create a table in Microsoft^® Word summarizing what information will be produced during the project lifecycle, including

a)     status and issues reports.

b)    the target audience for each type of information.

c)     when each type of information will be available.

d)    how the information will be communicated.

e)     who is responsible for producing the information.