Discussion - Assignement - Problem Set

ACTIVITY 1 & 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROCESSES

Chapter 12. Project Control

Chapter 13. Research and Development Projects

NOTE: Please use referred textbook as reference too.

Activity I:

The performance of a project was evaluated 10 weeks after its start. Refer to Table 12.15 on page 579 of your textbook for additional details.

· Develop a Gantt Chart based on Table 12.15

· On the same Gantt chart, use a legend to show the project plan and the (actual) project progress.

· Discuss the differences between the project plan and the (actual) project progress, and what that difference means to the project.

(All verbiage should follow APA formatting guidelines)

Activity II:

Identify a new product that is based on an innovation in technology, and draw up a strategic technical plan for its development.

Discuss the risk factors at each stage, and indicate how you would deal with each.