CIS 517 IT Project Assignment 1

Assignment 1: IT Project Management Assessment
Due Week 2 and worth 75 points
Research and read an article on recent recipients of the Project Management Institute- Project of the Year Award.
Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:
1.	Summarize how the project manager or team exhibited exceptional and ethical project management practices.
2.	Discuss the role of the project manager or team, the organizational setting, the recipient- approach to project integration management, and obstacles that had the potential of adversely impacting the triple constraints.
3.	Use at least two (2) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
•	Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
•	Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student- name, the professor- name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
•	Describe the knowledge and processes areas of project management in accordance to the Project Management Institute Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide.
•	Describe and demonstrate ethical practices in project management.
•	Use technology and information resources to research issues in IT project management.
•	Write clearly and concisely about issues in IT project management using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions