Project Management Assignment: Local Central Park

Project Management

TABLE OF CONTENTS
introduction........................................................................................................................1
part 1: Project Planning.....................................................................................................1
1. Project Background....................................................................................................1
2. Objectives..................................................................................................................1
3. Scope.........................................................................................................................2
4. Activities and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)......................................................3
4.1 Activities and description......................................................................................3
4.2 Work breakdown structure (WBS)........................................................................4
4.3 Float calculations and critical path analysis.........................................................5
5. Project Quality Plan....................................................................................................6
Part 2: Gantt Chart.............................................................................................................6
Part 3: Risk Management in Project Planning...................................................................7
conclusion..........................................................................................................................8
references..........................................................................................................................9

TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Work Break down Structure...............................................................................5
Figure 2: Network diagram................................................................................................5
Figure 3: Gantt chart for project.........................................................................................7
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Activity table for project planning.........................................................................3
Table 2: Float Calculation..................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION
Project management can be defined as a process which includes application of
appropriate skills, knowledge, tools and techniques for managing different activities for
attaining all requirements of project planning (Goodman, 2012). The current research
project is based on project which focuses on the management of a music festival on
specific date. Report will focus on the development of project plan including
management of scope, quality and different activities. Study comprises Gantt chart,
Network diagram, Work breakdown structure and risk assessment sheet for managing
and arranging music festival in effective manner.
PART 1: PROJECT PLANNING
1. Project Background
The current project is based on music festival and regarding this project manager
needs to develop a project plan for one day music festival in Local Central Park. Project
manager will play appropriate role in developing a whole project plan. Role of project
manager include appropriate selection of music artist and make arrangement of the 300
audience. Along with this, manager will play significant role in managing all activities of
project planning till 8th April 2016 because music festival will be held on 9rth April 2016.
In addition, manager of project is accountable for allocating role and responsibilities
among different team members (Holzmann, 2013). Appropriate communication and
motivation among team members, management of cost and time are also considered as
major roles of project manager for the current projection.
2. Objectives
Goal:
“To develop a project plan for organizing a music festival on 9th April 2016 in
Local Central Park UK”.
Objectives:
 To develop a project plan including different activities with appropriate duration.
 To manage available time, cost and human resources.
 To estimate appropriate time for completing whole project plan.
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