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This activity will provide you with an opportunity to engage in discussion on a project management. The class interaction will foster a learning environment in which you will learn from each other’s experiences and opinions. In addition to that, you will practice using the project management jargon and expressing your opinions in a professional manner.
The ability to manage a project requires the project manager to utilize a collection of tools and techniques selected for the specific insight, guidance, and usefulness to each project. A project manager’s toolbox may contain numerous tools, some that are used on every project, and others that are used only under special circumstances.
The options available in this discussion have ethical considerations that are important to consider as a project manager. This discussion requires you to identify how specific project management tools are applied and from the data derived, make important decisions about a project.
Respond to the following:
Consider that there is a failure along the project’s critical path.
1. Briefly explain what options the project manager had to make to bring the project back into the allowable schedule.
2. What can a project manager take for an appropriate actions?
3. How much time can be lost because of the failure and how much time can be made up with the correct decisions?
4. What should be some of the lessons learned about managing a project?