.Project needs assessment and planning project scope
Choose a topic that interests you from the list of general topics provided below for this course to investigate. This will be the main topic you will focus on and research about for the rest of this course, so choose wisely. Please remember that you will have to submit a final paper in Week 6. The final paper is based on your weekly discussions, and it should be your cumulative work from week 1 to week 6. Please refer to the final paper assignment link for more details and examples.
For this week’s discussion, at a minimum, your post should provide:
-A brief descriiption of the topic you chose to help the reader understand what you are talking about (assume the readers do not understand the topic).
-Why did you choose this topic?
-Why is it important to investigate?
-What is the practical importance/implication of this topic you chose to the general project management practices?
-Provide specific question/s you want to have an answer for by the end of your investigation/research.
Course topics to investigate:
1.Project needs assessment and planning project scope
2.Project requirements and elicitation
3.Requirements Management
4.Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
5.Scope Creep
6.Scope Management
7.Scope control
8.Scope planning and the different project development approaches
9.Other related topics with instructor approval
Databases to use:
1.Web of Science
2.Scopus
3.ScienceDirect
4.Emerald
5.ProQuest
6.Other peer-reviewed journals