User Account

All Pages

Discussion Question, Project Management

Assignment Help:
Your brother in-law is about to submit a scope statement to the town council for the July 4th parade and picnic he has volunteered to project manage. Your town has about 6,000 households, and this is the first time the town council gave a tentative approval for the parade and picnic. The council president thinks that about $1,500 can be allocated for the event. Since your brother in-law knows you are taking a project management class, he has asked that you to look over his draft scope statement. He knows that the scope statement should be professional so that the town council will see him as responsible and allocate the money for the parade and picnic. Here is his scope statement.
4th of July Parade and Picnic in Anytown, USA
Project Objective – to organize and hold both a parade and picnic from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on July 4th
• Deliverables
• Parade security
• Picnic security
• Hour parade
• Hour picnic
• Local business sponsors
• Food Trucks
• Latrine Arrangement
• Advertisement
• Volunteer Coordination
Milestones
1. Get permits for closing the parade route to traffic
2. Finalize venue location (local school or park)
3. Police
4. Fire Department
5. Sponsorships
6. Latrines
7. Food trucks
8. Set-up
9. Clean-up
Technical Requirements
1. Parking for parade
2. Parking for picnic
3. Audio system for music
4. Traffic control
Limitations
1. Maximum 20 automobiles/floats
2. Insurance
3. Food trucks donate 10% to town council
4. Fire marshall
5. Strict adherence to time limit of 10 a.m-2 p.m.
Provide input to your brother-in-law on: What is to be answered is in red
• the scope statement,
• scope creep prevention,
• stakeholder management,
• metrics for success,
• ways to recover the project should it become distressed,
• how and when he should perform health checks, and,
• any other items he should consider from a project management perspective.

Related Discussions:- Discussion Question

Describe quality control, Question 1 There cannot be a single ideal str...

Question 1 There cannot be a single ideal structure for all organisations as different organisations have different size, environment, resources, technologies, and goals. There

Main items present in the risk log or risk register, QUESTION (a) Risk ...

QUESTION (a) Risk has always been an intrinsic part of project management. With increasing market dynamic conditions, Safety and Health in workplaces, changing technology and g

Confidentiality, confidential document in civil project

confidential document in civil project

Elements of craft, Elements of CRAFT It reads the load summary (the nu...

Elements of CRAFT It reads the load summary (the number of loads carried between pairs of department), the costs for per unit load per unit distance for the handling of materi

Corporate strategy of a multi-business organisation, Strategy is developed ...

Strategy is developed at different levels in large organisations. The process starts with the corporate strategy which is then translated into the strategy for the business divisio

Six sigma, doing research for six sigma

doing research for six sigma

Enterprise architecture project, The following diagram describes the a...

The following diagram describes the architecture development process prescribed by the The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF).  The bi-directional arrows link

Revolution advantages of changing in information technology, What are the a...

What are the advantages of the revolution of changing in information technology? The positive side of the strides made within the realm of information technology is more benefi

Layout planning and analysis, Layout Planning and Analysis Designing a...

Layout Planning and Analysis Designing and installing a layout for the first time and subsequent revision may be looked after by the. Engineering or planning department. Not i

The Walsham Hotel, Compare and Contrast the KN346 investment and the "plain...

Compare and Contrast the KN346 investment and the "plain vanilla" alternative.

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Order Assignment

Featured Services

Order Now

Popular Subjects

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

Submit Assignment

Academics

Major Subjects

Majors

Get In Touch

whatsapp: +91-977-207-8620

Phone: +91-977-207-8620

Email: [email protected]

TERMS & POLICIES

HELP & SUPPORT

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd