You are
managing an e-mail consolidation and upgrade for your organization, and you are
focusing on implementing the process of schedule and cost control. You
must present your case and supporting evidence for the need of
implementing the process of cost and schedule control to your stakeholders.
Your
presentation must be 7–10 slides with 150–200 words of speaker notes per
slide. Additionally, include a title and reference slide.The title
slide (including topic title, your name, etc.) makes your presentation look and
appear professional. The reference slide at the end with correctly APA style
formatted references ensures your information and positions are substantiated
and that credit for others’ work is acknowledged with correctly APA style
formatted in-text citations in your speaker notes.
Assignment
Guidelines
- Prepare a
presentation of 7–10 PowerPoint slides. The presentation should address
the following: - The need
for project scheduling and cost control - Why are
scheduling and cost control important for project success? - Who
should be in control of the scheduling and cost control process? - Your plan
for control schedule and control cost processes to be implemented - What are
the major provisions of your plan? Explain. - How
difficult would it be to implement your plan? Why? - The
benefits of implementing these processes to your organization - How will
your plan positively affect the project? - What
could happen if an effective scheduling and cost control plan were
ignored? - For each
of the 3 above topics, reference 1–2 professional case
studies to support your arguments. - Each slide
must be accompanied by 150–200 words of speaker notes. - Evidence
and case studies should be no older than 1998. - For more information
on creating PowerPoint Presentations, please visit the Microsoft Office
Applications Lab.
Submitted
Assignments
- The
PowerPoint presentations must adhere to the assignment guidelines
listed above and must contain the following: - A title
slide with the course name, phase number, topic title, and your
first and last names - A reference
slide using APA style to ensure that credit for others’ work is
acknowledged - The title
and reference slides do not count as part of the 7–10 content slides. - Each slide
must contain 150–200 words of speaker notes.
