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Deliverable 1 – Project Feasibility Study

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Competency

Create budgets and scenarios to determine the feasibility of information technology projects.

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Scenario

Senior management at Global Development Systems (GDS) requests to implement a Project Management Office (PMO) Cloud Application for the company. Management would like for you to assist the project manager in determining the feasibility of this project and prepare a Business Case and Project Charter to gain project approval.

You will perform a feasibility study of this project by using a spreadsheet to create a budget that considers subtotals for hardware, software, and labor and perform a cost-benefits analysis to report the Net Present Value (NPV), return on investment (ROI) and breakeven.

The project will be delivered three months after approval within a budget of $350.000.00. GDS expects 20% return on investment with 10% interest rate.

Using information from the feasibility study, prepare a Business Case and Project Charter to gain project approval.

Instructions

Perform a feasibility study of this project by using the provided templates, to 
create a budget that considers subtotals for hardware, software, and labor. Perform a cost-benefit analysis to report the Net Present Value (NPV), return on investment (ROI) and breakeven. Prepare a Business Case and Project Charter to gain project approval.

Deliverable 01_templates

· Using an Excel Spreadsheet template, 
create a budget that considers the totals for 
Hardware
Software, and 
Labor.

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Hardware Requirements:

· Front-end web server- $2,999.00

· Application server -$2,999.00

· SQL Server -$2,999.00

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Software Requirements:

· Database server (SQL Server) & CAL- $20,000.00

· Project Server 2016 Enterprise & CAL – $50,000.00

· SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise & CAL – $40,000.00

· Windows Server 2012(64-bit) – CAL- $9,000.00

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Labor
$175.000.00

· Using an Excel spreadsheet template, 
perform a Cost Benefits Analysis by determining the 
Net Present Value (NPV)
Return on investment (ROI) and Breakeven/ cost point.

· Using the provided template found in the zip file from above, 
create the 
Business Case
 and 
Project Charter for the PMO Cloud Implementation Project

Resources

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If you need software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Project or Visio, downloads are free to students at this website:

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Microsoft Downloads

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Need help with Business Writing and Executive Summaries, these websites can help:

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Business writing

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For help writing an Executive Summary – 
How do I write and properly format an executive summary?

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