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MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 1
MGT 437 Entire Course (UOP Course)
  Discussion Question 1What are three project
selection criteria? What do you think is the most
important information required to select a
project? How would you explain to your manager
that a project that was important to his or her
department is not good for the organization based
on the selection criteria?
MGT 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project
Management Paper (UOP Course) MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 1
(UOP Course) MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP Course) MGT
437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Achieving
Project Goals Simulation (UOP Course) MGT 437
Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Project Proposal
Paper (UOP Course) MGT 437 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP
Course) MGT 437 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP Course) MGT 437
Week 3 Individual Assignment Project Management
Organizational Structures Paper (UOP Course) MGT
437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project
Planning Technical Paper (UOP Course) MGT 437
Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP Course)  MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 2
(UOP Course)
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MGT 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project
Management Paper
MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 2
  Discussion Question 2What is a project
stakeholder? What are some examples of project
stakeholders? How are projects affected when
stakeholders are not identified and addressed
early in the project?
  MGT 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project
Management Paper   Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word
paper in which you answer the following
questions   What is a project? What are the
basic phases of the project lifecycle and their
purposes? Why is it important for organizations
to use project management to accomplish tasks?
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MGT 437 Week 2 DQ 2
MGT 437 Week 2 DQ 1
  Discussion Question 1  What is the function
of a project budget? Why is it important to
include management contingency in a project
budget and how you would calculate the amount of
contingency needed?
Discussion Question 2 Provide an example of a
project milestone in a project schedule. How
would you explain to a project team member what a
dependency relationship is between two tasks and
why it is important?
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MGT 437 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Project
Proposal Paper (UOP Course)
MGT 437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Achieving
Project Goals Simulation
  MGT 437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Achieving
Project Goals Simulation   Write a 700- to
1,050-word paper in which you address the
following from the simulation How did completing
this simulation change your perspective of
project management? Provide examples in your
response. What advantages and limitations of
project management are identified in the
simulation?
  MGT 437 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Project
Proposal Paper and Presentation Develop your
5,250- to 7,000-word Final Project plan over the
next 4 weeks. Each week, you update and add the
next phase to the project plan. The following are
the deliverables for this project Week Two
Deliverable Project Proposal Paper and
Presentation Week Three Deliverable Project
Planning Technical Paper Week Four Deliverable
Project Planning Human Capital Paper Week Five
Deliverable Project Implementation, Control, and
Termination Paper and Presentation
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MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 2
MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 1
DiscussionQuestion1How is conflict management
critical to project management? What might happen
during a period of conflict within a team? How
does this differ from a conflict with a customer
or a supplier?  
  DiscussiQuestion2What are the triple
constraints? What key elements are interrelated?
What happens if one of the elements changes? How
does it affect the other two? Explain.
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MGT 437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project
Planning Technical Paper
MGT 437 Week 3 Individual Assignment Project
Management Organizational Structures Paper
  MGT 437 Week 3 Individual Assignment Project
Management Organizational Structures
Paper   Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in
which you compare and contrast the three primary
project management organizational structures
functional, matrix, and pure project. In your
paper, discuss the situation in which each
structure would be the best method to manage a
project team. Provide rationale for decisions.  
MGT 437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project
Planning Technical Paper Write a 1,400- to
1,750-word paper that adds to the project your
team started last week. Check to ensure the
projects triple constrains are still
valid. Complete the following items in your
paper Phase I Update SOW Using the statement
of work (SOW) from last week, review and update
it based on course material acquired during the
last week. Include in the update the SMART
requirements for the project.
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MGT 437 Week 4 DQ 2
MGT 437 Week 4 DQ 1
  DiscussionQuestion1What types of risks are
inherent in a project? Where do they originate?
Can they be mitigated? Can you provide an example
of how?  
  DiscussionQuestion2What is the concept of
earned value? What real life examples would
illustrate the earned value concept? How does
this approach to performance measurement differ
from simply tracking cost or schedule?  
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MGT 437 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Project
Planning Human Capital Paper
MGT 437 Week 4 Individual Assignment Team
Creation Paper
MGT 437 Week 4 Individual Assignment Team
Creation Paper   Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper
in which you explain team development techniques.
In your paper, complete the following Identify
how project team members are selected. Identify
team-building strategies. Identify potential
areas of conflict within a diverse project
team. Identify techniques for reducing the
probability of dysfunctional conflict.
  MGT 437 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Project
Planning Human Capital Paper Use the same
project you selected in Week One to write a
1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you
demonstrate how you use communication to maintain
effective teamwork at the following key points in
a project Communication management Explain how
the project manager communicates performance
evaluation results to both the management and the
customer. Team selection Identify the project
organization structure selected and why it was
selected
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MGT 437 Week 5 DQ 2
MGT 437 Week 5 DQ 1
Discussion Question 1 What are some
termination methods? Is a termination by
extinction wrong? Explain.  
  DiscussionQuestion2 When would it be
appropriate to issue a final report? What are the
sections that are normally included in a formal
long report? Provide a brief description of each
of these sections.
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MGT 437 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Project
Implementation, Control, and Termination Paper
MGT 437 Week 5 Individual Assignment Performance
Measurement Paper and Presentation
MGT437 Week 5 Individual Assignment Performance
Measurement Paper   Write a 700- to 1,050-word
paper in which you compare and contrast at least
three performance measurements. Discuss the
importance of performance measurement within a
project
  MGT 437 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Project
Implementation, Control, and Termination
Paper Use the same project selected in Week One
and any information previously gathered. Prepare
a 5,250- to 7,000-word cumulative paper in which
you update each component of your previous
papers, and include the following Project
Proposal Paper Project Planning Technical
Paper Project Planning Human Capital Paper
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