Reference no: EM133200938 , Length: Word count: 500 words
Assignment Task: Plan Communications Management
The purpose of this module is to discuss how to plan and manage communications among the project stakeholders. The module is introduced, the objectives are stated, the schedule is revealed, the material is listed, the activities are specified, and the assessments are itemized.
Introduction:
Plan communications management is the process of generating the plan for project communications which is based on the informational needs and requirements of the project stakeholders, as well as the available assets.
Objective:
- Identify barriers to communication and techniques to improve communication.
- Explain the major concepts associated with negotiation, including communication in negotiation; change management; decision-making; conflict resolution; motivation; power; and organizational theories.
- Explain how to plan for the management of communications; and
- Provide potential employers with a professional caliber writing sample.
Write a substantive posting for the discussion board question about the Plan Communications Management
Jody is a project manager for a major telecommunications project for his company. She is managing a project that will increase the ability of a cell phone to access a cell phone tower without increasing the strength of the signal. It is a major technological breakthrough because if the project is successful, the company will be able to cut back on the number of cell phone towers and their associated electricity expenses.
Bob is concerned with who will receive the project information, what information will these individuals need, and whether the language barriers and cross-cultural considerations will be an issue. In your opinion, who should receive the month project status reports? What information should be in the status reports? What are the language issues and what are the cross-cultural issues should Bob take into consideration?
- Read the pdf version of PMBOK book (20 pages) for this week Plan Communications Management.
- Write 500 words (Roughly 1.5pages) including 150 words regarding Plan Communications Management, and 350 words answering the discussion question.