{"id":29450,"date":"2024-02-27T13:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/business-question-9\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T13:47:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:47:02","slug":"business-question-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/business-question-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p><b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I\u2019m working on a business project and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.<\/p>\n<p>In this assignment, you will demonstrate your project planning skills in your role as a contracted project manager and apply the fundamental project management tasks and principles. <\/p>\n<p>As an independent project manager, you have just been contracted by Innovative Automotive, an automobile accessories company that has been in business for 15 years. The company developed a new product: an after-market accessory that attaches to any windshield wiper and helps solve the problem of removing bugs from the front windshield. <\/p>\n<p>You have been hired to manage the product launch. The project was started 18 months ago and was managed by the then-director of product development who has left for another opportunity. This project is floundering. It is 6 months behind schedule and over budget, and it lacks commitment from the four other functional groups who are key stakeholders: sales, accounting, IT, and order processing. This product needs to be brought to market in 6 months. <\/p>\n<p>Write a 700- to 1,050-word project plan of how you intend to bring the project up to speed in which you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>List the 3 primary characteristics of this product development project that qualify it to be considered a project. <\/li>\n<li>Summarize the project life cycle that will likely follow this project. <\/li>\n<li>Identify 2 to 3 of the constraints that the PM will be required to manage. <\/li>\n<li>Identify at least 5 stakeholders you imagine will be key to the success of this project. <\/li>\n<li>Determine the best project structure for this project. <\/li>\n<li>Describe the type of power you will likely have as a contract PM leading this project and requiring input and fractional resources from various other departments. <\/li>\n<li>Summarize the steps you will take to reform the team and name the type of team culture (using the Human Synergistics Circumplex) you will try to develop. <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I\u2019m working on a business project and need the explanation and answer to help me learn. In this assignment, you will demonstrate your project planning skills in your role as a contracted project manager and apply the fundamental project management tasks and principles. As an independent project manager, you have just been contracted &#8230; <a title=\"Business Question\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/business-question-9\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Business Question\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essaywr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicwritersbay.com\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}