Lessons Learned As a transfer student, I only had to take three core courses to finish my Bachelor degree in Information technology because my other courses from my previous school supplemented the other core courses. But I did learn a lot from the three core courses that did I take at Campbell University were (ITS-345) Database Management , (ITS-410) System Analysis Design & Dev, and (ITS-410) Networking & Telecommunication. In taking these courses, I felt these courses taught me relevant concepts
Michael Saavedra Construction Management- 401W Construction management or construction project management (CPM) is the overall planning, coordination, and control of a project from beginning to completion. Throughout this semester I learned many various information on construction management, from the bid package process to scheduling a projects. Also learned the various contracts and legal structure of a construction company. Overall this semester I learned the overall knowledge of construction
Construction management or construction project management (CPM) is the overall planning, coordination, and control of a project from beginning to completion. Throughout this semester I learned many various information on construction management, from the bid package process to scheduling a projects. Also learned the various contracts and legal structure of a construction company. Overall this semester I learned the overall knowledge of construction management. The first thing we learned was the bid
about a project failure due to inefficient human resource management planning. This paper begins with a brief background of the case followed by identifying the issues needing attention. There will be a discussion on who was responsible for the failure and whether or not the appropriate direction was justified. There will be a brief summary of what I felt would be a better plan followed by any lessons learned I gained from this case study. Background Desi Solutions, a project management consulting
MANAGEMENT Each employee is given a specific job title and accompanying description, which are generally well defined and laid out. In addition to each employee’s specific job title, everyone is given the title of “Problem Solver”. During my internship my job title was Data Coordinator & Problem Solver. Most of what I did was data management and integration. Integrating data and information flows between departments and across company borders is quite challenging. Learning and understanding the technology
course, I thought that in order to manage a project you need to be a project manager. However, this course changed my perspective on project management. As I continue to read the book, I realized that I actually manage many projects, and project management is not only limited to organizations. Throughout our lives, we manage many projects from planning a wedding to building a house, some of those projects may take few days and some may take years to complete. In addition, I also learned that there
Lesson learned 3: Inability to identify exact requirements and inability to control scope change Scope management begins at the beginning of a project. In the planning process group, two types of “Scope” need to be carefully defined: product scope and project scope. The product scope here would be the features and functions requirements of the e-Borders system. The project scope here should be how the work would be done including the deadline for the project completion. A scope baseline
paper deals with what I learned about APA format through watching the APA Exposed Tutorial. It also shows concrete strategies as to how I will implement the guidelines in my work in Project Management course. For this, I picked up two newspaper items that are qualified as projects. These are chosen based on specific standard and guide that I have learned about project management during the classes. A brief analysis was made for two news items on the basis of qualification as projects. In a similar approach
think and work as a management engineer. Bohengtai Xu (Project Clerk): My role in the team is project clerk. I took charge of the creating basic functions of our project, and I was also one of the writers of our team. In milestone two, I completed 4 description of functions and summarize all the functions in rationale (Nemish edited it). In the milestone three, I created two functions in Excel, which is “events reminder” and “time calculator”. For the fourth milestone, I organized and took
What comes to mind when you hear the word leader? Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy? According to Webster's Dictionary, a leader is "one who leads." After participating in the Leadership Program, I have learned that a leader is hard to summarize. I entered the Leadership Program with a narrow mind. I thought that I knew the expectations of leadership along with everything that leadership entails. After all, how difficult could it be to persuade others to see your personal opinion