PROJECT NAME

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN

Name:

Date:

1. Executive Summary

Using your responses from Summative Assessment #1, summarize in 350- words the purpose of the project. Detail the goals and objectives of the project.

2. Communication Management

Use the first table below to input the name and contact information for each stakeholder. Use the second table to plan communications with relevant stakeholders.

3. Risk Management

Describe in 350- words how you plan to identify, classify, and track risks in your project.

4. Cost Management

Draft a basic budget for your project.

Describe in 350- words your plan to ensure that the budgeted and estimated costs align with the project efforts.

5. Change Management

Describe in 350- words the process that change requests will go through and how they will be approved.

·        If you are using a predictive approach, describe how the schedule and cost will be adjusted and what reviews and approvals are needed.

·        If using agile, describe what will happen to other features as new features are requested, and determine the point at which the project will miss key functionality if new features are added but time and cost remain the same.

 6. Schedule

Create a schedule management plan that outlines how the project will schedule and manage activities, measure progress, and determine completion dates in alignment with contractual obligations, project milestones, and deliverables.

Now, draft a basic schedule for your project.

Project Start Date

Project End Date

7. Performance Reporting

Describe in 350- words your plan for performance reporting. Determine how you will measure and demonstrate progress.