Wk 5 – Apply: Signature Assignment: Contingency Plan and Executive Presentation
Assignment Content
1.
Review Strategic Management – 12 Most Popular Cases in Connect. Access the case studies from the folder on the main course page in Blackboard.
Project plans outline the intended course of events; however, things don’t always happen as intended. Organizations need to consider risks and develop a contingency plan. This plan is typically presented to management.
Based on your prior research, determine potential risk factors for not meeting each of the project objectives. Develop a contingency plan for each of the potential risks. Add the potential risks and contingency plan to your Wk5 – Apply Project Plan assignment.
Create a 12- to 14-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes and visuals on every slide in which you:
o Identify the organization’s information presented in Wk 1.
o Synthesize the SWOT analysis and market trend research.
o Explain how the project objectives will advance the organizational goals.
o Assess how success will be measured.
o Evaluate the value this project will bring to the organization.
o Identify project metrics, timelines, and responsible parties.
o Develop a contingency plan for each of the potential risk factors for not meeting each of the project objectives.