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Coursework Part A – Project Initiation

You are required to carry out the initial work to identify a project.  This is individual work.

Reward: 40% of the module mark

Background: Your final year project

Use your final year project (or an idea based on such a project) and consider a proposal to develop a system which implements some aspects of the system as a commercial product. The resulting project should involve software development, hardware acquisition, implementation and roll-out. Most importantly, this is extending your project idea into something bigger.  It should be big enough that the project will involve a team of people. Discuss your idea for a project with the tutors before committing to the following tasks:

Task: Prepare a report with the following sections.

1. Describe the proposed project and answer the following

a. What kind of product could you develop?

b. Who might want to buy it?

c. What would clients be buying?

d. What would be the combination of hardware, software, services?

5 marks

2. Provide a list of stakeholders for your project.  For each one briefly describe their interest in the project.

8 marks

3. List the project objectives or goals.

7 marks

4. Produce a top-down Work Breakdown Structure for the project.

10 marks

5. Give an example of a risk associated with the project, in each of the following categories (5 examples in total):

a. Financial

b. Technical

c. Business Environment

d. Social

e. External/Natural Environment

Add likelihood estimates, impact assessments, and response strategies for your examples.

10 marks

Academic Integrity:

Academic integrity means doing your own work and giving credit to others for their work. It involves following good practice in all of your assignments and avoiding academic conduct problems such as plagiarism and other forms of cheating.

Before doing any assignments, you should complete the Brookes academic integrity course, designed for you to understand academic integrity and what it means in your approach to assessment.

You must not use AI in this assessment.