Project Management & Initiation

Project Management & Initiation

Type of document           Case Study

4 Pages

Subject area       Management

Academic Level Undergraduate

Style      APA

Number of references  2

Order description:

PART I.

Applying the criteria found in Chapter 4 of Barron & Barron, determine whether each of the following scenarios is, or is not, a project. Write a short paragraph for each scenario, explaining your logic.

Developing and bringing to production a vaccine targeting a newly-discovered variant of influenza. Following CDC guidance, it must be available no later than 1 October of this year.

Performing quality control testing of new vaccines.

Designing the Spring and Summer Collection of a major fashion house. A new collection is premiered every year in February, during New York Fashion Week.

Developing and fielding a new air defense system based on lasers. Some progress can be made, but the final design must await the development of key technologies.

Write a novel. A publisher has paid an advance and expects delivery within 180 days.