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Course Name: MGT2357 Project Management
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Dream Home Project - Project Plan
Please use the information and examples provided in this guide to help demonstrate your understanding of the project management industry best practices that appear in the PMBOK.
Related Course Learning Requirements (CLR)
CLR 1: Explore the essential characteristics of project management.
CLR 3: Explore the principles of project scheduling
CLR 4: Develop project time-phased budgets.
CLR 6: Explain the basics of project risk management.
CLR 7: Understand quality and quality management techniques
CLR 8: Explain basic concepts in project performance measurement and progress evaluation
Assignment Task
A project plan is used guide the control and execution of a project.
Your task is to create the project plan for the Dream Home Project that would be used to help facilitate the construction of your dream home.
Background
The bank has approved a $300,000 loan to build your dream home.
The project task table is as follows.
Table of Contents
Dream Home Project - Project Plan 3
Related Course Learning Requirements (CLR) 3
Assignment Task 3
Background 3
Table of Contents 4
Contents 4
Statement of Work 5
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 5
Gantt Chart 5
Network Diagram (Critical Path Diagram) 7
Risk Management Plan 8
Management Reserve 8
Risk Register 8
Communication Management Plan 8
RACI Chart 9
Project Budget 10
Bibliography 12
Assignment #2 Grading Rubric (30%) 13
Appendix A Additional Notes 14
Individual or Team Assignment 14
Third-Party Material 14
Statement of Work
Example
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
The WBS is created before the Gantt Chart and the Network Diagram. It shows the project tasks, only. Task dependencies, durations, and resources are excluded. Create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) using the Dream House Task Table. Include all the WBS items in the Dream House Task Table.
WBS
Gantt Chart
A Gantt chart is a type of bar chart that depicts the project schedule. It shows task start and finish dates and their interdependencies. Create a Gantt chart using the Dream House Task Table. Include all the WBS items in the Dream House Task Table.
Gantt Chart
MGT2357 Assignment #2
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