Competency

Evaluate project performance.

Scenario

In your role as a Project Manager for Kingston-Bryce Limited you have been assigned to create a scorecard. Now that the acquisition is underway, the Board of Directors for Kingston-Bryce Limited (KBL) wants to be updated on a regular basis about the performance of the project. In order for this acquisition to be successful, you will need to use your project management skills to ensure success and that all stakeholders are updated on the performance of the project.

Instructions

Your task is to develop a scorecard in Microsoft Word or Excel. If using excel to create scorecard copy into word document. The scorecard will be used to measure the performance of the project. Include the following in your scorecard:

• Actual versus budget for the following (you will need to create these numbers):
  • Timelines
  • Project duration
  • Budget
  • What would be some key performance indicators (KPIs) to determine if your project is successfully performing? And why is this important?
  • Is there a possibility of scope creep?

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No Pass

Competence

Proficiency

Mastery

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Used unclear verbiage about actual versus budget for timelines in the scorecard.

Created actual versus budget for timelines in the scorecard.

Clearly created actual versus budget for timelines in the scorecard.

Comprehensively created actual versus budget for timelines in a well-crafted scorecard.

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Used unclear verbiage about actual versus budget for project duration in the scorecard.

Determined actual versus budget for project duration in the scorecard.

Clearly determined actual versus budget for project duration in the scorecard.

Comprehensively determined actual versus budget for project duration in a well-crafted scorecard.

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Used unclear verbiage about actual versus budget for the project budget in the scorecard.

Stated actual versus budget for the project budget in the scorecard.

Clearly stated actual versus budget for the project budget in the scorecard.

Comprehensively stated actual versus budget for the project budget in a well-crafted scorecard.

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Used unclear verbiage about KPIs to determine project success and why this is important.

Stated KPIs to determine project success and why this is important.

Clearly stated KPIs to determine project success and why this is important.

Comprehensively stated KPIs to determine project success and why this is important.