Advanced Microsoft Project Techniques

Assignment Expectations:
• Length: 1500-2000 words (6-8 pages); answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner

• Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA style

• References: Include the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions.

Assignment:
• How can project management software save a company money?

• In order to benefit from project management software, is it necessary that the user have an understanding of the project management methodology, processes, and vocabulary. Why? Why not?

• There are literally dozens of good project management software applications out there, with Microsoft Project being one of the most popular. What criteria should a company use to select a project management software package?

• The project plan is the foundation of any project, and the stronger that foundation, the better the chance of your project's success. If a company uses project management software like Microsoft Project to manage a project, is the MS Project (.mpp) file considered the official project plan? Why? Why not?