In this forum activity assignment, you will delve into the critical aspects of project selection and initiation. Select one of the subtopics listed below to research and discuss. You are encouraged to utilize resources such as the Amberton University Online Library, Google Scholar, or any appropriate source to locate relevant case studies, articles, or videos.
Discussion Topics: (select one)
- Project Selection & Initiation:
- Explore the criteria and processes used in project selection and the steps involved in project initiation, emphasizing how these contribute to project success.
- Project Selection Criteria and Methods:
- Research and discuss different criteria and methods organizations use to select projects. Include an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
- Strategic Alignment and Project Portfolio Management:
- Examine how project selection aligns with organizational strategy and goals. Discuss the role of project portfolio management in ensuring strategic alignment.
- Feasibility Studies and Business Case Development:
- Explore the importance of feasibility studies and the development of business cases in the project selection process. Discuss how these documents support decision-making.
In this forum activity assignment, you will delve into the critical aspects of project selection and initiation. Select one of the subtopics listed below to research and discuss. You are encouraged to utilize resources such as the Amberton University Online Library, Google Scholar, or any appropriate source to locate relevant case studies, articles, or videos.
Discussion Topics: (select one)
- Project Selection & Initiation:
- Explore the criteria and processes used in project selection and the steps involved in project initiation, emphasizing how these contribute to project success.
- Project Selection Criteria and Methods:
- Research and discuss different criteria and methods organizations use to select projects. Include an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
- Strategic Alignment and Project Portfolio Management:
- Examine how project selection aligns with organizational strategy and goals. Discuss the role of project portfolio management in ensuring strategic alignment.
- Feasibility Studies and Business Case Development:
- Explore the importance of feasibility studies and the development of business cases in the project selection process. Discuss how these documents support decision-making.