Read these 9 mini-case study series from the Project Management Institute on the Global Green Books Publishing company before starting this assignment:
- Mini-Case 1 – Project Management at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 1 – Project Management at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 2 – The Back to School Crunch at Global Green Books [PDF] Download Mini-Case 2 – The Back to School Crunch at Global Green Books [PDF].
- Mini-Case 3 – Defining Standards at Global Green Books [PDF] Download Mini-Case 3 – Defining Standards at Global Green Books [PDF].
- Mini-Case 4 – Cost Estimating at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 4 – Cost Estimating at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 5 – Managing Change at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 5 – Managing Change at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 6 – Developing Project Managers at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 6 – Developing Project Managers at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 7 – Closing Projects at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 7 – Closing Projects at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 8 – Team Building at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 8 – Team Building at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
- Mini-Case 9 – Quality Management at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF] Download Mini-Case 9 – Quality Management at Global Green Books Publishing [PDF].
Write a 6-8 page paper in which you:
- Describe and discuss at least three challenges that supervisors face in being effective project managers at Global Green Books Publishing.
- Identify and discuss at least three key skills/competencies supervisors need to be effective project managers at Global Green Books Publishing.
- Describe at least three challenges that team members face when working on projects at Global Green Books Publishing.
- Identify and discuss at least three skills/competencies that team members need in order to be effective in projects at Global Green Books Publishing.
- Use at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
- Examine the competencies of project leadership that are necessary to overcome challenges and effectively lead high-performance teams in a project environment.