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MGT 437 Entire CourseFor more course tutorials visit

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MGT 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project Management PaperMGT 437 Week 1 DQ 1MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 2MGT 437 Week 2 Individual Assignment Achieving Project Goals SimulationMGT 437 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Project Proposal PaperMGT 437 Week 2 DQ 1MGT 437 Week 2 DQ 2MGT 437 Week 3 Individual Assignment Project Management Organizational Structures

PaperMGT 437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project Planning Technical PaperMGT 437 Week 3 DQ 1MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 2

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MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 1For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #1:What 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?

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MGT 437 Week 1 DQ 2For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #2:What 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?

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MGT 437 Week 1 Individual Assignment Project Management Paper

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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 1For more course tutorials visit

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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?

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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 Individual Assignment Achieving Project Goals Simulation

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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?

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MGT 437 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Project Proposal Paper

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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 PresentationWeek Three Deliverable: Project Planning – Technical PaperWeek Four Deliverable: Project Planning – Human Capital Paper

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MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 1For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #1:

How 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?

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MGT 437 Week 3 DQ 2For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #2:

What 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 Individual Assignment Project Management Organizational Structures PaperFor more course tutorials visit

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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.

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MGT 437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project Planning Technical Paper

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MGT 437 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Project Planning – Technical PaperWrite a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper that adds to the project your team started last

week. Check to ensure the project’s triple constrains are still valid.Complete the following items in your paper:

Phase I – Update SOWUsing 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 1For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #1:

What types of risks are inherent in a project? Where do they originate? Can they be mitigated? Can you provide an example of how?

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MGT 437 Week 4 DQ 2For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #2:

What 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 Individual Assignment Team Creation PaperFor more course tutorials visit

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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.

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MGT 437 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Project Planning Human Capital PaperFor more course tutorials visit

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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.

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MGT 437 Week 5 DQ 1For more course tutorials visit

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Discussion Question #1:

What are some termination methods? Is a termination by extinction wrong? Explain.

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Discussion Question #2:

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 Individual Assignment Performance Measurement Paper and Presentation

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MGT 437 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.

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MGT 437 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Project Implementation, Control, and Termination Paper

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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 PaperProject Planning – Technical PaperProject Planning – Human Capital Paper

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