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WARNING: PLEASE NOTE THAT PLAGIARISM IS A SERIOUS ACADEMIC
OFFENSE, therefore students must use this document ONLY as a guideline. Hence
students have regenerated their own (personalized) solutions paying particular
attention to module contents as prescribed by module facilitators, lecturers and
supervisors. This document’s purpose is to compact all sources of information that
might be relevant to students’ assignments, hence additional knowledge on the
provided information is not restricted by the authors. However, submitting this
document as one’s final work is considered unethical, and students should be
penalized. If this document is plagiarized by the users and fails, EXCELCENTRE
should not be rendered accountable since the contents in this document only give
learners a kick-start on what is expected of them from their areas of
specialty.CAUTION: STUDENTS ARE NOT MANDATED TO USE EVERY DETAIL IN
THIS DOCUMENT IN WRITING THEIR ASSIGNMENT
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, PRM3701_ASSIGNMENT 6_SEMESTER
2_2024
PRM3701 COVER PAGE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
STUDENT NUMBER
DECLARATION
I (your full name and surname)
student number , I hereby declare that the assignment submitted by me is an individual
effort and has been completed in full by myself. I, therefore, declare that the work submitted by me is original and authentic
and does not violate any intellectual property rights or copyrights of any individual or organisation. I confirm that all the
sources used to complete this assessment are indicated and acknowledged with full references. I also declare that:
1. I have not copied (partially or in full) another student(s) or third-party’s work.
2. I have not allowed another student(s) to copy my work (partially or in full).
3. I have read and understood Unisa’s policy on plagiarism and cheating, available on myUnisa
(https://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/myunisa/default/Assignments-& Examination/Assignments/Plagiarism)
4. I have not used any paraphrasing software (for example, Quillbot and Paraphraser) to assist in paraphrasing or
writing any part of this assessment.
5. If I have used AI Tools (for example, ChatGPT) I have adhered to all the requirements of using these tools as
indicated in the Assessment document.
6. I have not purchased this assessment from a ghost-writing website or any other third party.
I accept my responsibility to categorically adhere to UNISA’s assessment policy. I understand that any violation of academic
integrity may result in serious consequences, including but not limited to a failing grade for the assignment (0%)
or/and expulsion from the university.
I also declare that this is the FINAL and CORRECT version of my assessment. I acknowledge that this version cannot be
replaced once submitted and that I take full responsibility for the submission of this version. Furthermore, I acknowledge
that NO late submissions will be accepted and that should I miss the submission date, I forfeit the marks.
OCTOBER 2024
Signature Date
(It will be sufficient to type your initials and surname as your signature)
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2_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)
scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources and risk.
1.2 Describe each phase of the project life cycle, referring to two core activities that usually
occur in each phase. (10 marks)
SCHEDULE PRIORITIES ?
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.
1. General Project Information (2)
Project Name:
Executive Sponsors: The Department of Business Management
Department Sponsor:
Impact of project: The Department of Business Management
2. Project Team (2)
Name Department Telephone E-mail
Project Manager:
Team Members:
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PU E
SHI
NG Y L E NC
OU TO THE GATE OF EXC EL
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
,EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 0846244729
WARNING: PLEASE NOTE THAT PLAGIARISM IS A SERIOUS ACADEMIC
OFFENSE, therefore students must use this document ONLY as a guideline. Hence
students have regenerated their own (personalized) solutions paying particular
attention to module contents as prescribed by module facilitators, lecturers and
supervisors. This document’s purpose is to compact all sources of information that
might be relevant to students’ assignments, hence additional knowledge on the
provided information is not restricted by the authors. However, submitting this
document as one’s final work is considered unethical, and students should be
penalized. If this document is plagiarized by the users and fails, EXCELCENTRE
should not be rendered accountable since the contents in this document only give
learners a kick-start on what is expected of them from their areas of
specialty.CAUTION: STUDENTS ARE NOT MANDATED TO USE EVERY DETAIL IN
THIS DOCUMENT IN WRITING THEIR ASSIGNMENT
2 | P a g e Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
, PRM3701_ASSIGNMENT 6_SEMESTER
2_2024
PRM3701 COVER PAGE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
STUDENT NUMBER
DECLARATION
I (your full name and surname)
student number , I hereby declare that the assignment submitted by me is an individual
effort and has been completed in full by myself. I, therefore, declare that the work submitted by me is original and authentic
and does not violate any intellectual property rights or copyrights of any individual or organisation. I confirm that all the
sources used to complete this assessment are indicated and acknowledged with full references. I also declare that:
1. I have not copied (partially or in full) another student(s) or third-party’s work.
2. I have not allowed another student(s) to copy my work (partially or in full).
3. I have read and understood Unisa’s policy on plagiarism and cheating, available on myUnisa
(https://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/myunisa/default/Assignments-& Examination/Assignments/Plagiarism)
4. I have not used any paraphrasing software (for example, Quillbot and Paraphraser) to assist in paraphrasing or
writing any part of this assessment.
5. If I have used AI Tools (for example, ChatGPT) I have adhered to all the requirements of using these tools as
indicated in the Assessment document.
6. I have not purchased this assessment from a ghost-writing website or any other third party.
I accept my responsibility to categorically adhere to UNISA’s assessment policy. I understand that any violation of academic
integrity may result in serious consequences, including but not limited to a failing grade for the assignment (0%)
or/and expulsion from the university.
I also declare that this is the FINAL and CORRECT version of my assessment. I acknowledge that this version cannot be
replaced once submitted and that I take full responsibility for the submission of this version. Furthermore, I acknowledge
that NO late submissions will be accepted and that should I miss the submission date, I forfeit the marks.
OCTOBER 2024
Signature Date
(It will be sufficient to type your initials and surname as your signature)
3 | P a g e Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
, PRM3701_ASSIGNMENT 6_SEMESTER
2_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)
scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources and risk.
1.2 Describe each phase of the project life cycle, referring to two core activities that usually
occur in each phase. (10 marks)
SCHEDULE PRIORITIES ?
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.
1. General Project Information (2)
Project Name:
Executive Sponsors: The Department of Business Management
Department Sponsor:
Impact of project: The Department of Business Management
2. Project Team (2)
Name Department Telephone E-mail
Project Manager:
Team Members:
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