Final Project: Project Charter

Final Project: Project Charter

The project charter is one of the more important project documents. It authorizes the project, provides the purpose and justification for the project and provides the criteria to judge project success.

The specific parts of the St. Dismas Assisted Living Facility case study you will need to prepare the project charter are listed below.

Meredith, J.R., Shafer, S.M., Mantel, Jr., S.J., Sutton, M. (2014). Project management in practice (5th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

Part 1: St. Dismas Assisted Living Facility – 1 (pp. 106-108)

Part 2: St. Dismas Assisted Living Facility Project Budget Development—2 (pp. 147-148)

Part 3: St. Dismas Assisted Living Facility Program Plan—3 (pp. 193-196)

St. Dismas Assisted Living Facility Construction Project Plan (pp. 195-196)

Your project charter must include:

Project Description

Purpose and Justification for the project
Objectives of the project
High Level Project Requirements
Tangible Measures of Project Success

Project Assumptions and Constraints

Assumptions for the Project
Constraints for the Project

Project Milestone Timeline Chart

Construction Milestone Timeline (labeled)
Stakeholder Register

Project Approval Procedures

Refer to the Project Charter Template for specific instructions on how to develop the project charter.

References:

Meredith, J.R., Shafer, S.M., Mantel, Jr., S.J., Sutton, M. (2014). Project management in practice (5th Ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

Project Management Institute. (2017). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). Sixth edition. Newtown Square, PA: Author.