Initial Project Proposal Overview This is the first of three assignments that, as a whole, will cover all aspects of the project life cycle relevant to your selected project. Assume you have been...

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Initial Project Proposal


Overview


This is the first of three assignments that, as a whole, will cover all aspects of the project life cycle relevant to your selected project.


Assume you have been selected to be the project manager for a project of your choice (opening a clothing store). The project that you use must meet the key criteria of a project. It must:



  1. Have a beginning and an end.

  2. Result in something being delivered to someone.

  3. Require a series of activities that must be done to complete the project.

  4. Require resources (for example, people and materials) to complete the work.


The project can be one of a personal or professional nature and must last for at least nine months.



Note:You are prohibited from using projects that can found on the Internet, including projects found in places such as CourseHero. All project submissions are submitted to SafeAssign for review.


Requirements


Write a 3–4 page paper in which you define the scope of your chosen project:



  • Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.

  • Describe at least two project goals and two project objectives.

  • Describe the project management structure that you will use to manage the project. Will you manage it via the existing functional structure of the organization, set up a projectized/dedicated project team, or use a matrix management structure? If you will use a matrix structure, which type will you use?

  • Identify the key customer (or customers) and at least two stakeholders for your project. Discuss their roles and their impact on the project. Remember that although you are delivering the project to your customer, there are others (stakeholders) who also have a vested interest in your project.

  • Draft a project plan that includes goals and objectives, recommended structure, and stakeholders for a successful project.

this is for a business project management class.
Answered 1 days AfterJan 28, 2021

Answer To: Initial Project Proposal Overview This is the first of three assignments that, as a whole, will...

Abhishek answered on Jan 30 2021
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Running Head: INITIAL PROJECT PROPOSAL                        1
INITIAL PROJECT PROPOSAL                                5
    
INITIAL PROJECT PROPOSAL
Table of Contents
Introduction    3
Summary    3
Project Management Structure    3
Key Customers and Stakeholders    4
Project Plan
    4
Project Title    4
Details and Goals    4
Scope and Deliverables    5
Summary of Cost and Resources    5
Timeline and Milestones    6
Conclusion    6
References    7
Introduction
The proposal is based on developing a project management plan for creating a retail-clothing store for the customer. The report identifies the goals and objectives of the project and store, the key customers, stakeholders, vendors and plans for the implementation of various strategies techniques along with the timeline and cost of the project.
Summary
The project deals with setting up a cloth store. The main concept behind the clothing store is to set up a retail cloth store that deals with the needs of modern day high-end fashion. The core vision or goal of the project is to set up a brand, which is valued for the modern trendy and innovative fashion solution to the market (Kivila, Martinsuo & Vuorinen, 2017). The aim of the company is to reach the pinnacle of the industry and establish a name for it. The objective of the project is to set up a clothing retails store in the heart of New York City. The second objective is to make functional management to run the shop in the competitive fashion market.
Project Management Structure
Setting up a clothing store in the city of New York is a cost intensive process. The use of the matrix system will be the most useful solution to the problem of management. The large project of setting up a clothing store can be managed through the use of matrix stature. This is a mix of two processes together (Radujkovic & Sjekavica, 2017).
A dedicated project management team will be curated along with there are two authority drive setup one is the traditional project manager and another is the functional team the functional manager will be responsible for overseeing the application of the strategies. The traditional project manager will have more dedicated work to create strategies, draft plans and lead the team to realize the plan.
Key Customers and Stakeholders
The key customer of the project is the owners of the FashionIQ brand. The just launch cloth manufacturing company has two...
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