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1. The physical environment of the cave greatly complicated the rescue plan for the trapped soccer team. The narrow flooded passages made diving and transporting equipment very difficult. Rescuers had to work in zero-visibility conditions and carefully maneuver through tight spaces. 2. Facing many risks in the dangerous cave conditions, the rescue team was methodical in their approach. They gathered experts from around the world, spent time assessing risks, generated alternative plans, and carefully proceeded with safety as the top priority. Monitoring equipment and personnel was vital. 3. While some luck was involved, the rescue team's expertise, diligent planning and risk mitigation were more decisive in the successful outcome. Careful consideration of the cave

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1. The physical environment of the cave greatly complicated the rescue plan for the trapped soccer team. The narrow flooded passages made diving and transporting equipment very difficult. Rescuers had to work in zero-visibility conditions and carefully maneuver through tight spaces. 2. Facing many risks in the dangerous cave conditions, the rescue team was methodical in their approach. They gathered experts from around the world, spent time assessing risks, generated alternative plans, and carefully proceeded with safety as the top priority. Monitoring equipment and personnel was vital. 3. While some luck was involved, the rescue team's expertise, diligent planning and risk mitigation were more decisive in the successful outcome. Careful consideration of the cave

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‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ‫وزارة التعليم‬


Ministry of Education ‫الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية‬
Saudi Electronic University

College of Administrative and Financial Sciences

Assignment 2
Project Management (MGT 323)
Due Date: 06/08/2022 @ 23:59

Course Name: Project Management Student’s Name:


Course Code: MGT323 Student’s ID Number:
Semester: Summer Semester CRN:
Academic Year:2021-22

For Instructor’s Use only


Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: /15 Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low

General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY


 The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
 Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
 Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced
for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
 Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
 Late submission will NOT be accepted. Peer-Reviewed Journals are required as
references.
 Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or
other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
 All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font.
No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
 Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
 Do not make any changes in the cover page.

Assignment Workload:
 This Assignment comprise of a Case Study and Discussion questions.
 Assignment is to be submitted by each student individually.

Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:


After completion of Assignment-2 students will able to understand the

1. Defining the concepts, theories and approaches of project management. (L.O-1.1)


2. Analyze to work effectively and efficiently as a team member for project related
cases. (L.O-3.1)
3. Evaluate to monitor and control the project. (L.O-3.2)

Assignment-2: Case Study & Discussion questions

Assignment Case study Question:


(Marks 9)

Please read the Case-8.3 “Tham Luang Cave Rescue.” from Chapter 8
“Scheduling Resources and Costs” given in your textbook – Project
Management: The Managerial Process 8th edition by Larson and Gray page
no: 304-307 also refer to specific concepts you have learned from the
chapter to support your answers. Answer the following questions for Part-1,
Part-2.

Part-1: Case study questions

1. How did the physical environment of the cave affect the


rescue plan? Explain in 250 words (3 Marks).

2. How did the rescue team respond to the risks of the project?
Explain in 250 words (3 Marks).
3. Some have called the rescue a miracle and that luck was the
decisive factor. Do you agree? Explain in 150 words (3
Marks)

Part-2: Discussion questions

Please read Chapter 8 Pg-No. 279 & 281 carefully and then give
your answers on the basis of your understanding.

4. Why would people resist a multi project resource scheduling


system? (3 Marks) (200 words)

5. What do you think would have happened if the Washington


Forest Service did not assess the impact of resources on their
two-year plan? (3 Marks) (200 words).

Answers:

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