For your final project you are to prepare a written report
and presentation regarding an IT project for a specific company, which can be
either one that you currently work for or you can use one of the sample
situations provided. Your report at a minimum should include the following:
Description of the project
Description of the current company scenario along with
possible change elements
Explanation of Risk and ROI scenario as well as Total Cost
of Project with expected benefits
Information regarding change agents and stakeholders
Predicted Implementation measures
Method of assessment of project measurement of success
Also your project should include a GANNT chart showing
critical paths and dependencies using MS Project 2000. It should also include a
listing of each employee, an estimated salary amount and time worked.
This report should be no longer than 10-15 pages, which can
include screen snapshots of your ROI assessment and Project predictions. In
addition you will prepare a presentation to the class regarding your findings
and assessments.
GBA 573 Final Project
Grading Criteria
Initial Impression/Professionalism
(25%)—75 Points
Are pages numbers
Table of Contents
Readability
Does it look like a ‘business
report’?
Was final deliverable submitted both
via paper and electronically?
Content (65%) 195 Points
Does it
include all items from Project Management Template
Does it
use supplied Templates?
Feasibility Analysis
Risk
Cost/Benefits
Communication Mgmt
Work Breakdown
Overall Proposal (10%) 30 Points
Are all arguments/assumptions
reasonable?
Has statements and assumptions been
backed up with evidence?
Are Timeline’s realistic?