Reflective Paper on Team Project - Learning Analysis and Project Management Concepts

Running head: REFLECTIVE PAPER ON TEAM PROJECT
Reflective Paper on Team Project
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author note

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Executive Summary
The report shows reflection of my experiences as part of project team and an individual
participation in the team. My experiences are recorded in the table in your responses column. My
experiences show analysis of my learning and understanding. The paper focuses on the experiences
from identification and analysis of learning of project management concepts in project team. The
previous theories on project management concepts are also taken and illustrated briefly. The
theories contribute towards learning of better project team management. Finally, the paper shows
how the project management concepts learning will help me on future growth.

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Table of Contents
Executive Summary.............................................................................................................................1
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................3
Project management.............................................................................................................................4
Concepts...............................................................................................................................................4
Team member dynamics......................................................................................................................5
Team composition and.........................................................................................................................8
Process..................................................................................................................................................8
Detailed learning analysis....................................................................................................................9
Conclusion..........................................................................................................................................12
References..........................................................................................................................................12

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Your Name: Your student ID:
Area / Concept Specific aspect / area of focus Your response
Introduction
Introduction to your project team and
I was assigned as business analyst for the project te
to give recommendations and assessment of chang
company to achieve goals, objectives and delivering
stakeholders. My project team consists of project m
analyst, subject matter expert and project spon
functional manager.
your role within it.
[50 – 100 words]
Project management
Comment on the project
Concepts
significance, aims and objectives
The significance of the project is developing inter
cooperation among team members. The other majo
that project helped to improve decision making pro
the project was to initiate ideas and implement th
development of project. The objectives of the
interact and cooperate among team members to im
development.
My learning from this experience is that developing
a team requires team members to collaborate effect
requirement for maintenance of team members in a
avoid conflicts among the members.
and what you have learnt from this
experience.
[100 words]
Identify and explain one or two key
problem[s]/risk[s] encountered and
describe your response and why that The risks encountered were decision making probl
among team members. The decision making probl

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to untimely reporting of project status and issue
manager. The conflict among team members o
members having different perceptions and viewpoin
approach was chosen.
My responses for these problems were that the
reporting could have been solved if we were atten
project. The other problem was due to members
perceptions however, it could have been solved
perceptions were used effectively. This approa
because these two problems are major problems an
development of project.
[100 words]
Team member dynamics
Explain what team dynamics worked
well during the semester and why.
What insights will you take into
The team dynamics helped to evaluate the team
through analyzing different personalities and indivi
The working relationships among the team members
to work effectively and efficiently. The overall te
improved through team dynamics. The team dynam
during the semester because team dynamics encour
members to actively participate in the team w
dynamics also helps to get the best out of the
members in the team project.
The insights that I will take for future are tha
effectively and respecting different people’s
viewpoints.
future projects?
[100 words]

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Identify one or two key team
dynamics [positive or negative]
The positive key team dynamic was getting best o
team members and negative key dynamics was dem
team members. These team dynamics impac
performance in a way that it helped to improve pe
individual team member. These team dynamics
through respecting viewpoints and perceptions o
members. The project manager taken viewpoints
every individual in the project team and evaluate th
single objective for the whole team.
My key learning outcomes were that I got to know
team and how to handle differences among the team
which impacted your team’s
performance?
Explain how these were managed.
Describe your key learning
outcomes? [100 words]