Week 3 Discussion 1 & 2 Managing Project Teams

Week 3 Discussion 1

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“Project Initiation and Communication.”  Please respond to the following:

Consider the scenario of the Preston Co., described in discussion question #8 at the end of Chapter 4. 

• Create a project objective statement for this project.
• Create a balanced set of metrics that could be used to evaluate whether or not the 10K run was a success. Be sure to consider interim measures as well as end of project ones.
• Describe how you would involve team members in the creation of the project objective statement and metrics creation in a project team environment

Week 3 Discussion 2

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 “The Project Team.”  Please respond to the following:

Continue to consider the scenario described in discussion question #8 at the end of Chapter 4. 

• Determine what skills you will need on the project team.
• Assuming that you will have the skills you identified for the project team, predict what skills you might need beyond those available on the team.
• Justify your choices of skills required to successfully complete this project.