Reference no: EM132868359
PRJ5001 Project Management
Assessment: Applied Project and Presentation
Assessment Detail
This assessment is designed to assess your technical skills in developing and communicating a project effectively. You required to work individually, select a project case and you are required to investigate, analyse and report on the correct initiation of the project by applying PMBOK methodology The group needs to select an industrial project from any domain (IT, construction, banking), study the project details and prepare and present the assessment. The Chunnel Tunnel, Melbourne's Metro Tunnel, Bhuj Khalifa, Queensland Health Payroll are examples of such projects. Links to real-life projects: (those are mainly infrastructure and construction project, it is not compulsory to use it as your case, you can select a project from your area of expertise).
• The Australian Government's Department Infrastructure and Transport. National Infrastructure Construction Schedule (NICS):
• Transport for UNSW
• City of Sydney, Changing urban precincts
The report must contain the following project documents:
• Project background
• Draft business case
• Draft stakeholder register
• Draft project charter
• Organisational structure
• Design and application of Balanced Score Card
• Recommendations for project governance
For successful completion of this assessment, you are required to study the material provided (lecture slides, tutorials, and reading materials) and engage in the unit's activities. Students are expected to discuss their work with tutor / lecturer and to seek support. Submission of the MS-Word file and the MS-PowerPoint file needs to be then made into Canvas before the stipulated deadline.
Assessment 3: Business Case Study Analysis
Assessment Detail
The case study on Carmichael coal mine project will assess students' knowledge of key content areas of PRJ5001, adequate Initiation, Planning and stakeholder engagement. For successful completion of the assessment, students are required to research on the case study and analyse it to provide an evaluation of reasons for controversy of this project attributable to lack of adequate care in project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement and recommend improvements based on content/theories learnt in PRJ5001. The improvements need to focus on project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement for this assignment. Students will have to research and find further information on the case study and related articles. Students are also required to review 4 relevant publications as part of this assignment and analyse/critique them for relevance to project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement in context to the project induced problems from project management perspective.
Guideline for evaluating the Case Study and writing Critical Review (word count is indicative):
– Introduce the project (~ 200 words)
– Elaborate on the reasons for controversy (~ 300 words)
– Review 4 articles and critique them for relevance to project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement in context to the case study. (~ 800 words - 200 words each)
– Provide critical review and evaluation of reasons for controversy attributable to lack of adequate care in project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement (~ 300 words)
– Recommend what could have been done to improve the lack of adequate care in project initiation, planning and stakeholder engagement (~ 300 words)
– Conclusion (~ 100 words)
Note: Need Assessment 3 only
Attachment:- Project Management.rar