Explore the business situation that the Global Green Books Publishing is facing and how it was resolved using effective project management.
The requirements for the assignments are:
• Read the Mini Case Study attached to the assignment.
• Answer the following questions based on the reading:
- What are the types of direct costs identified in this case? Why are they viewed as direct costs?
- What are two forms of costs identified?
- What are some problems that might arise that could impact the budget?
- Why would Global Green Books set aside contingencies? How would needed rework, if caught in the quality reviews, be accounted for in the budget?
- What are the main cost drivers of this project?
- What other information, if any, would you like to see included in the budget for this project? Why?
• Create a budget for the European History eBook project then answer these questions: - What are the costs by major phases of work for making this European History eBook?
- What are the total costs for direct labor?
- What is the total estimated cost of this European History eBook?
