Project Management
SECTION A: SHORT-ESSAY
There are THREE (3) questions in this Section. You must Answer ALL questions.
(60 MARKS)
1. Elyna Deschamps has just left her job as a website designer for a large systems design company and is about to start up her own website design business. She will be renting an office which needs to be prepared, and also needs to procure all the necessary equipment before the business can commence operating. She intends to open her business in 12 weeks' time. In her Previous role, she often encountered critical path analysis when she was involved in large design projects, and she considers that this technique may also be usef to help her to plan the setting up of the new business.
Elyna has devised a list of activities shown below that must be complete 3/8
business can commence. When drawing up this list she was aware that tr ne deg
of uncertainty in the timescales for some of the activities. She is concerned that if thes uncertainties are not considered at this stage, then she may not hit the deadline of opening her new business in 12 weeks' time. (Note: there is no slack shown).
Identify any non-critical tasks and the float (free slack) on each.
(10 marks)
(4 marks)
(c) Discuss the use of contingency planning in helping Elyna plan for the uncertainties in setting up the business.
(6 marks)
Project Management
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[Total: 20 Marks]
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