PRM3701 Assignment 6
Semester 2 2024 (705306)
- DUE 1 October 2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
[School]
[Course title]
, PRM3701 Assignment 6 Semester 2 2024 (705306) - DUE 1 October 2024
QUESTION 1 [15 MARKS]
You have been invited to deliver a speech to young graduates about important issues in project
management. To educate them properly answer the questions that follow.
• Please note you will be required to do research on the questions below.
• Also indicate your references
1.1 Discuss five constraints, besides a project budget, that a project manager must balance to
successfully complete a project. (5 marks)
1.2 Describe each phase of the project life cycle, referring to two core activities that usually
occur in each phase. (10 marks)
QUESTION 2 [20 MARKS]
The Department of Business Management has developed a plan for a business clinic project in
the conference rooms of four selected hotels in Mamelodi Township. The workshops aim to
benefit 400 small business owners, facilitated by lecturers and postgraduate students, running 8
hours a day (except weekends) during September 2017. Business skills will be developed,
marketing support will be provided, and business manuals and starter packs will be distributed to
attendees. The objective is to improve business management skills in a turbulent environment.
Develop a project charter by explaining the elements that form part of a project charter.
Thereafter, provide specific practical examples for each of these elements based on the business
clinic project. PRM3701_ASSIGNMENT 6_SEMESTER 2_2024
Semester 2 2024 (705306)
- DUE 1 October 2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
[School]
[Course title]
, PRM3701 Assignment 6 Semester 2 2024 (705306) - DUE 1 October 2024
QUESTION 1 [15 MARKS]
You have been invited to deliver a speech to young graduates about important issues in project
management. To educate them properly answer the questions that follow.
• Please note you will be required to do research on the questions below.
• Also indicate your references
1.1 Discuss five constraints, besides a project budget, that a project manager must balance to
successfully complete a project. (5 marks)
1.2 Describe each phase of the project life cycle, referring to two core activities that usually
occur in each phase. (10 marks)
QUESTION 2 [20 MARKS]
The Department of Business Management has developed a plan for a business clinic project in
the conference rooms of four selected hotels in Mamelodi Township. The workshops aim to
benefit 400 small business owners, facilitated by lecturers and postgraduate students, running 8
hours a day (except weekends) during September 2017. Business skills will be developed,
marketing support will be provided, and business manuals and starter packs will be distributed to
attendees. The objective is to improve business management skills in a turbulent environment.
Develop a project charter by explaining the elements that form part of a project charter.
Thereafter, provide specific practical examples for each of these elements based on the business
clinic project. PRM3701_ASSIGNMENT 6_SEMESTER 2_2024