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Assignments

Write a 5- to 7-page paper including, at a minimum, the following information:

• Briefly describe the TPM waterfall method.

• Briefly describe one or more Agile project management approaches.

• Compare and contrast TPM and Agile methods, emphasizing the strengths and weaknesses of each.

• Discuss what kind of projects would be more appropriate for TPM approaches and what types would be more appropriate for Agile approaches.

• Discuss how a project approach is selected for different types of project. Provide an example by selecting an approach for one of the following projects, and explaining your rationale for the selection. Remember to focus on the project approach and not get involved in the technical details of the project.

• Converting a large enterprise from using IPv4 to IPv6

• Managing a Business Process Reengineering (BPR) project to modernize and integrate a major company's business systems (accounting, sales, logistics, manufacturing, etc.) into an enterprise-wide unified architecture

• Building a new data center for an international business

Write a 2- to 3-page paper on your findings. At a minimum the section will contain the following:

• Measurable objectives identified as milestones on the Gantt chart

• Risk mitigation strategy for analyzing and reporting unplanned changes as well what procedures you will plan to implement for handling change control issues

• Description of project reporting regarding the on-going evaluation and status of project efforts to stakeholder and participants on the project team

• Method for determining whether the project has met its objectives and how the project is terminated.