As you approach your Individual Projects in this course, consider the scenario that you report to the Project Management Office (PMO) and the chief information officer (CIO). Keep in mind that case studies tend to be ambiguous; thus, ensure that you maintain close communication with your professor.
Read the unit’s learning resources, and conduct research using the AIU Library to expand resource topics. Carefully read this assignment’s requirements, as follows:
- Create a 6-page Word document following APA guidelines addressing the following items:
- Create the project’s Executive Summary.
- Create the project scope (based on the Unit 1 project charter).
- Evaluate and identify milestones, including the projected start and end dates.
- Create a work breakdown structure (WBS).
- Create a data dictionary from the WBS.
- Create a project schedule using ProjectLibre addressing the following:
- Use the WBS as the source document; maintain the schedule milestone and the milestone task structure.
- Define the start and end dates for each task.
- Set task dependencies.
- Allocate the task resource name (make assumptions).
- Create or draw an activity-on-arrow (AOA) network diagram based on the ProjectLibre schedule:
- Identify all of the paths on the network diagram.
- Identify the critical path, and discuss how long it is.
- Identify the shortest possible time needed to complete the project.
- Include a summary of assignment lessons learned (briefly reflect on Unit 1 activities.
- Include references