Project Proposal

Project Proposal
Due Week 6 and worth 150 points

You have been selected to be the project manager (for a project of your choice). The project you choose here will be used again in Assignment 4 (Week 10) and you may be asked to reference this project in subsequent weekly discussions. The project that you decide to use should meet the key criteria of a project, such as (a) having a beginning and an end; (b) results in something being delivered to someone; (c) requires a series of activities that must be done to complete the project; and (d) requires resources (e.g, people, materials) to complete the work. The project can be one of a personal or professional nature.

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you define the scope of your chosen project. In your paper you must:

  1. Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.
  2. Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.
  3. Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project. Remember, you are delivering the project to your customer(s); however, there are others (stakeholders) who have a vested interest in your project.
  4. Describe at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.
  5. Describe a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.
  6. Estimate the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.
  7. Examine your project’s greatest challenge and provide a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.
  8. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
    • Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
    • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric:

Points: 150

Assignment 2: Project Proposal

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.

Weight: 12%

Did not submit or incompletelyprovided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Insufficiently provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Partially provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Satisfactorily provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Thoroughly provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

2. Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Insufficiently described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Partially described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Satisfactorily described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Thoroughly described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

3. Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyidentified the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Insufficiently identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Partially identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Satisfactorily identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Thoroughly identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

4. Describe at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Insufficiently described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Partially described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Satisfactorily described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Thoroughly described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

5. Describe a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Insufficiently described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Partially described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Satisfactorily described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Thoroughly described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

6. Estimate the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyestimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and
non-staffing resources needed.

Insufficiently estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Partially estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Satisfactorily estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Thoroughly estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

7. Examine your project’s greatest challenge and provide a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyexamined your project’s greatest challenge and did not submit or incompletely provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Insufficiently examined your project’s greatest challenge and insufficiently provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Partially examined your project’s greatest challenge and partially provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Satisfactorily examined your project’s greatest challenge and satisfactorily provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Thoroughly examined your project’s greatest challenge and thoroughly provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

8. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting.

Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present

Due Week 6 and worth 150 points

You have been selected to be the project manager (for a project of your choice). The project you choose here will be used again in Assignment 4 (Week 10) and you may be asked to reference this project in subsequent weekly discussions. The project that you decide to use should meet the key criteria of a project, such as (a) having a beginning and an end; (b) results in something being delivered to someone; (c) requires a series of activities that must be done to complete the project; and (d) requires resources (e.g, people, materials) to complete the work. The project can be one of a personal or professional nature.

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you define the scope of your chosen project. In your paper you must:

  1. Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.
  2. Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.
  3. Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project. Remember, you are delivering the project to your customer(s); however, there are others (stakeholders) who have a vested interest in your project.
  4. Describe at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.
  5. Describe a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.
  6. Estimate the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.
  7. Examine your project’s greatest challenge and provide a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.
  8. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
    • Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
    • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric:

Points: 150

Assignment 2: Project Proposal

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.

Weight: 12%

Did not submit or incompletelyprovided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Insufficiently provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Partially provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Satisfactorily provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

Thoroughly provided a brief summary of your chosen project.

2. Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Insufficiently described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Partially described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Satisfactorily described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

Thoroughly described at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.

3. Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyidentified the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Insufficiently identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Partially identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Satisfactorily identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

Thoroughly identified the key customers and at least two (2) stakeholders.

4. Describe at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Insufficiently described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Partially described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Satisfactorily described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

Thoroughly described at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.

5. Describe a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelydescribed a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Insufficiently described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Partially described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Satisfactorily described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

Thoroughly described a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.

6. Estimate the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyestimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and
non-staffing resources needed.

Insufficiently estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Partially estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Satisfactorily estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

Thoroughly estimated the project’s overall cost and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.

7. Examine your project’s greatest challenge and provide a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Weight: 13%

Did not submit or incompletelyexamined your project’s greatest challenge and did not submit or incompletely provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Insufficiently examined your project’s greatest challenge and insufficiently provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Partially examined your project’s greatest challenge and partially provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Satisfactorily examined your project’s greatest challenge and satisfactorily provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

Thoroughly examined your project’s greatest challenge and thoroughly provided a recommendation for addressing the challenge in question.

8. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting.

Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present

 
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