PPMP20013 Unit Portfolio for Week 2

This is a unit portfolio for Week 2 of PPMP20013. It covers topics such as project justification and contract processes, tools and techniques for investigating and describing project processes, major processes based on sound policy, information, and research, management strategies and operational activities, and teamwork and communication. The readings and case studies are also included.

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Week 2: Explore and explain the project justification and contract processes.
Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Mandatory Readings
 Smith Chapters 3,
4 & 5;
Optional Readings
 Australia National
Audit Office
Developing and
Managing
Contracts - Getting
the right outcome,
achieving value for
money;
 HB 140-2000
Administration
manual for AS
4000-1997
General conditions
of contract.
 Australian
Commonwealth
Government
Procurement
Rules
 Victorian
Government
Procurement
Rules
 WA Government
1. Review using clear
terminology the
key areas and
processes of
project, program
and portfolio
management
practices as applies
to asset rich
organisations.
Demonstrate options and alternatives to the proposed solution.
Propose a solution to the problem associated to the business environment.
Analyse benefits, impacts, risk and cost solution. The terminology is used
specially to validate the solution.
Boehm, B. and Turner,
R., 2005. Management
challenges to
implementing agile
processes in traditional
development
organizations.
IEEE
software,
22(5), pp.30-
39.
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Procurement
Rules
 NSW Government
Procurement
Rules
 QLD Government
Procurement
Transformation;
Case Study
 Brisbane Airport's
New Parallel
Runway – Climate
Change;
 BNE Airports
EIS/MDP -
Approvals.
Mandatory Readings
 Smith Chapters 3,
4 & 5;
Optional Readings
 Australia National
Audit Office
Developing and
Managing
Contracts - Getting
the right outcome,
achieving value for
money;
 HB 140-2000
Administration
manual for AS
2. Discuss the
relevance of tools
and techniques for
investigating and
describing project
process related to
developing new
workings, facilities,
equipment, plant
and processes for
justifying,
designing,
developing, or
maintaining
existing facilities
Tools such as RACI and stakeholders map is essential to manage and organize
processes. Tools and techniques can be justified for developing new workings,
facilities, equipment, plant and processes for justifying, designing, developing, or
maintaining existing facilities and equipment within the context of their
technological and asset lifecycle status.
Reiss, G., 2013.
Project
management
demystified: Today's
tools and techniques.
Routledge.
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
4000-1997
General conditions
of contract.
 Australian
Commonwealth
Government
Procurement
Rules
 Victorian
Government
Procurement
Rules
 WA Government
Procurement
Rules
 NSW Government
Procurement
Rules
 QLD Government
Procurement
Transformation;
Case Study
 Brisbane Airport's
New Parallel
Runway – Climate
Change;
 BNE Airports
EIS/MDP -
Approvals.
and equipment
within the context
of their
technological and
asset lifecycle
status.
Mandatory Readings
 Smith Chapters 3,
4 & 5;
3. Present and
interpret major
processes that are
Sound policy are used to maintain capital investment. Throughout the project,
managers need to invest in several key areas. Sound policy assist to avoid risk
and lessen the capital investment of a project. These processes are based on
Kerzner, H. and
Kerzner, H.R.,
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Optional Readings
 Australia National
Audit Office
Developing and
Managing
Contracts - Getting
the right outcome,
achieving value for
money;
 HB 140-2000
Administration
manual for AS
4000-1997
General conditions
of contract.
 Australian
Commonwealth
Government
Procurement
Rules
 Victorian
Government
Procurement
Rules
 WA Government
Procurement
Rules
 NSW Government
Procurement
Rules
 QLD Government
Procurement
based on sound
policy, information,
and research that
enable project
justification,
tenders, contracts,
and selection
criteria to occur in
an asset rich
organisation.
sound policy in an assets rich organization. 2017.
Project
management: a
systems approach to
planning, scheduling,
and controlling. John
Wiley & Sons.
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Transformation;
Case Study
 Brisbane Airport's
New Parallel
Runway – Climate
Change;
 BNE Airports
EIS/MDP -
Approvals.
Mandatory Readings
 Smith Chapters 3,
4 & 5;
Optional Readings
 Australia National
Audit Office
Developing and
Managing
Contracts - Getting
the right outcome,
achieving value for
money;
 HB 140-2000
Administration
manual for AS
4000-1997
General conditions
of contract.
 Australian
Commonwealth
Government
Procurement
4. Critically analyse
management
strategies and
operational
activities from a
broad perspective
to ensure safety
and quality, to
avoid overruns or
rework, to manage
variations and
claims, and to make
decisions to
discontinue or
close projects.
To ensure quality and safety of a product and services operational and strategies
activities needs to be maintained. Throughout the project I learn the significance
of operation management. Every activities of an project needs to be maintain to
make suitable decisions or discontinue close projects.
Brunswicker, S. and
Vanhaverbeke, W.,
2015. Open innovation
in small and medium‐
sized enterprises
(SMEs): External
knowledge sourcing
strategies and internal
organizational
facilitators.
Journal of
Small Business
Management,
53(4),
pp.1241-1263.
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
Rules
 Victorian
Government
Procurement
Rules
 WA Government
Procurement
Rules
 NSW Government
Procurement
Rules
 QLD Government
Procurement
Transformation;
Case Study
 Brisbane Airport's
New Parallel
Runway – Climate
Change;
 BNE Airports
EIS/MDP -
Approvals.
Mandatory Readings
 Smith Chapters 3,
4 & 5;
Optional Readings
 Australia National
Audit Office
Developing and
Managing
Contracts - Getting
5. Demonstrate an
effective,
professional level
of teamwork and
communication and
support
collaborative peer
group learning.
Team works plays a vital role in the project. The reason behind the successful
project is teamwork as it encourage and assist every individuals to encourage
and stay engaged in the project. Teamwork also helped when we stuck on a
activity which was hard to solve by individuals.
PPMP20013 Unit Profile
PPMP20013 Moodle
Web site
McConnell, D.,
2014.
Implementing
computing supported
cooperative learning.
Routledge.
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Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
the right outcome,
achieving value for
money;
 HB 140-2000
Administration
manual for AS
4000-1997
General conditions
of contract.
 Australian
Commonwealth
Government
Procurement
Rules
 Victorian
Government
Procurement
Rules
 WA Government
Procurement
Rules
 NSW Government
Procurement
Rules
 QLD Government
Procurement
Transformation;
Case Study
 Brisbane Airport's
New Parallel
Runway – Climate
Change;
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Insert Student Name) / (
Insert Student Number) - PPMP20013 Unit Portfolio for Week 2
Reading samples Learning
outcomes of the
unit
Learnings from your weekly study, experience, this and
prior unit readings and assignments
Supporting
documentation
including any
prior learning
 BNE Airports
EIS/MDP -
Approvals.
References
Boehm, B. and Turner, R., 2005. Management challenges to implementing agile processes in traditional development organizations.
IEEE software,
22(5),
pp.30-39.
Brunswicker, S. and Vanhaverbeke, W., 2015. Open innovation in small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs): External knowledge sourcing strategies and
internal organizational facilitators.
Journal of Small Business Management,
53(4), pp.1241-1263.
Kerzner, H. and Kerzner, H.R., 2017.
Project management: a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling. John Wiley & Sons.
McConnell, D., 2014.
Implementing computing supported cooperative learning. Routledge.
Reiss, G., 2013.
Project management demystified: Today's tools and techniques. Routledge.
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