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Due: Sunday, 11:59 p.m. EST of Unit 7 Points: 100 Overview: In this assignment, you will produce a project management plan. A project management plan is a formal, approved document that defines how a project is executed, monitored, and controlled. It may be a summary or a detailed document and may include baselines, subsidiary management plans, and other planning documents. In weeks one through six, you have developed the scope, schedule, cost, risk, communication, procurement, and change plans that you will now compile into a project management plan. Instructions: For the project management plan, you may use the template posted in the unit or you can use your own template as long as you obtain an approval from your instructor.

Project Management Plan Elements:

A project plan is the culmination of meticulous planning by a project manager. It is the master document that guides how a project will run, and according to the Project Management Institute, it is “a formal, approved document used to guide both project execution and project control.” It is the plan of plans because documented within it are the project manager’s intentions for each key facet of the project. This plan should include at a minimum:

• Project Goals and objectives • Project Scope • Schedule including the WBS • Budget • Resources • Communication plan • Risks • Change plan • Procurement plan • Stakeholder management

PMG699 – Capstone

Unit 7 Assignment: The Project Management Plan

Assignment Guidelines:

• Project management plan: Twenty pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference pages.

• APA format, including in-text citations for referenced works.

Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper will be evaluated, before you

write, and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Project Unit 7 Project Management Plan Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient

Needs Improvement

Proficient

Exemplary

0-5 points 6-7points 8-9 points 10 points Project Goals and Objectives

The project goals and objectives are not substantial and do not include most elements of project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are not detailed and contain some elements of project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain some elements of the project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain all the elements of the project goals and objectives.

Project Scope The project scope is not substantial and does not include most elements of a project scope.

The project scope is not detailed and contains some elements of the project scope.

The project scope is detailed and contains some elements of the project scope.

The project scope and objectives are detailed and contain all elements of the project scope.

Project Schedule, including the WBS

The project schedule including WBS is not substantial and does not include most elements of a project schedule and WBS.

The project schedule Including WBS is not detailed and contains some elements of project schedule including WBS.

The project schedule including WBS is detailed and contains some elements of the project schedule including WBS.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain all elements of the project schedule including WBS.

Project Budget The project budget is not substantial and does not include most elements of a budget.

The project budget is not detailed and contains some elements of a budget.

The project budget is not detailed and contains some elements of a budget.

The project budget is detailed and contains all elements of a budget.

Project Resources The project resources are not substantial.

The project resources are not detailed and contain some elements.

The project resources are detailed and contain some elements.

The resources are detailed and contain all elements.

0-5 points 6-7points 8-9 points 10 points

Project Communication Plan

The project communication plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plant is not detailed and contains some elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plan is detailed and contains some elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plan is detailed and contains all elements of a communication plan.

Project Risks and Change Plans

The project risk and change management plans are not substantial and do not include most of the elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are not detailed and contain some elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are detailed and contain some elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are detailed and contain all elements of risk and change plans.

Project Procurement Plan

The project procurement plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is not detailed and contains some elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is detailed and contains some elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is detailed and contains all the elements of a procurement plan.

Project Stakeholder Management Plan

The project stakeholder management plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The project stakeholder management plan is not detailed and contains some elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The stakeholder management plan is detailed and contains some elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The project stakeholder management plan is detailed and contains all the elements of a stakeholder management plan.

0-2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.

Social Responsibility

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

not been adequately addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been somewhat addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been mostly addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been thoroughly addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

Due: Sunday, 11:59 p.m. EST of Unit 7 Points: 100 Overview: In this assignment, you will produce a project management plan. A project management plan is a formal, approved document that defines how a project is executed, monitored, and controlled. It may be a summary or a detailed document and may include baselines, subsidiary management plans, and other planning documents. In weeks one through six, you have developed the scope, schedule, cost, risk, communication, procurement, and change plans that you will now compile into a project management plan. Instructions: For the project management plan, you may use the template posted in the unit or you can use your own template as long as you obtain an approval from your instructor.

Project Management Plan Elements:

A project plan is the culmination of meticulous planning by a project manager. It is the master document that guides how a project will run, and according to the Project Management Institute, it is “a formal, approved document used to guide both project execution and project control.” It is the plan of plans because documented within it are the project manager’s intentions for each key facet of the project. This plan should include at a minimum:

• Project Goals and objectives • Project Scope • Schedule including the WBS • Budget • Resources • Communication plan • Risks • Change plan • Procurement plan • Stakeholder management

PMG699 – Capstone

Unit 7 Assignment: The Project Management Plan

Assignment Guidelines:

• Project management plan: Twenty pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference pages.

• APA format, including in-text citations for referenced works.

Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper will be evaluated, before you

write, and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Project Unit 7 Project Management Plan Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient

Needs Improvement

Proficient

Exemplary

0-5 points 6-7points 8-9 points 10 points Project Goals and Objectives

The project goals and objectives are not substantial and do not include most elements of project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are not detailed and contain some elements of project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain some elements of the project goals and objectives.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain all the elements of the project goals and objectives.

Project Scope The project scope is not substantial and does not include most elements of a project scope.

The project scope is not detailed and contains some elements of the project scope.

The project scope is detailed and contains some elements of the project scope.

The project scope and objectives are detailed and contain all elements of the project scope.

Project Schedule, including the WBS

The project schedule including WBS is not substantial and does not include most elements of a project schedule and WBS.

The project schedule Including WBS is not detailed and contains some elements of project schedule including WBS.

The project schedule including WBS is detailed and contains some elements of the project schedule including WBS.

The project goals and objectives are detailed and contain all elements of the project schedule including WBS.

Project Budget The project budget is not substantial and does not include most elements of a budget.

The project budget is not detailed and contains some elements of a budget.

The project budget is not detailed and contains some elements of a budget.

The project budget is detailed and contains all elements of a budget.

Project Resources The project resources are not substantial.

The project resources are not detailed and contain some elements.

The project resources are detailed and contain some elements.

The resources are detailed and contain all elements.

0-5 points 6-7points 8-9 points 10 points

Project Communication Plan

The project communication plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plant is not detailed and contains some elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plan is detailed and contains some elements of a communication plan.

The project communication plan is detailed and contains all elements of a communication plan.

Project Risks and Change Plans

The project risk and change management plans are not substantial and do not include most of the elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are not detailed and contain some elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are detailed and contain some elements of risk and change plans.

The project risk and change management plans are detailed and contain all elements of risk and change plans.

Project Procurement Plan

The project procurement plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is not detailed and contains some elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is detailed and contains some elements of a procurement plan.

The project procurement plan is detailed and contains all the elements of a procurement plan.

Project Stakeholder Management Plan

The project stakeholder management plan is not substantial and does not include most elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The project stakeholder management plan is not detailed and contains some elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The stakeholder management plan is detailed and contains some elements of a stakeholder management plan.

The project stakeholder management plan is detailed and contains all the elements of a stakeholder management plan.

0-2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.

Social Responsibility

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

Social responsibility and the impact on this assignment has

not been adequately addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been somewhat addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been mostly addressed, integrated, and analyzed.

been thoroughly addressed, integrated, and analyzed.