Final Project Management Plan

Overview

• Review Chapters 9, 11, and 12 of the course textbook, Contemporary Project Management: Plan-Driven and Agile Approaches.
• Read Are You Throwing Money in the Trash? Occupational risks, environmental hazards and operational inefficiencies in waste management are a triple threat to your bottom line. - Document - Gale Business: Insights
• Read Exploring the Value of Risk Management for Projects: Improving Capability Through the Deployment of a Maturity Model | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore
• As the project manager for ILS’s new logistics services in your selected country, you previously completed a project charter and elements of a project management plan (PMP). In this final assignment for the project management portion of this course, you will develop a complete PMP using your work from the prior two weeks and new work from Week 3.
• To complete the Final Project Management Plan, you may modify the previously submitted scope and schedule baselines and the project budget. Then, develop a final plan for submission to the DLS and the country's business development manager, human resources manager, and project team.In your Final Project Management Plan,
  • Revise your Week 2 project scope. (Include the final scope in this PMP.)
  • Adjust your Week 2 project schedule. (Include the final schedule in this PMP and include an appendix showing the detailed schedule in ProjectLibre and copied to a PDF file).
  • Update your Week 2 project budget. (Include the final project budget in this PMP and include an appendix showing the detailed budget in an appendix, whether in ProjectLibre (copy to a PDF file) or MS Excel.
  • Discuss your leadership approach for this project, bearing in mind the culture of the country the newly acquired logistics service is in.
  • Recommend an approach to allocate human resources to the project and any trade-offs with day-to-day operations.
  • Describe the solutions to improve operations, reduce waste and costs, ensure a safe work environment, and contribute to protecting the planet.
  • Create a risk management plan.
  • Describe your approach to ensure delivery of high-quality results.
  • Describe how you will manage change control going forward.
  • Summarize the PMP for senior leadership
  • Include solutions that may appeal to Walmart.
  The Final Project Management Plan paper
• must be five double-spaced pages in length (not including appendices, title, and references pages) and formatted according to APA
• must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
  • title of paper in bold font
    • Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
  • student’s name
  • name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
  • course name and number
  • instructor’s name
  • due date
• must utilize academic voice.
• Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
• must use at least three scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible sources in addition to the course text
• must include a separate references page