Chapter 1: Introduction to Project Management For Week 1 Discussion Forum, you will discuss your understanding of the readings from Kloppenborg, et al (2023) completed for Week 1. You will then think of three questions you’d like to ask other students and add these to the end of your thread (after the Reference section). The questions should be taken from Chapter 1 of the required course material (Kloppenborg, et al 2023) Finally, go to two (2) other students’ threads and post comments, answering at least one of their questions. Provide Continuing Discussion by responding to another student's response. The Continuing Discussion to the response to a response not a third response to an Initial Post. You must do the following:1) Create a new thread and ensure your initial post is properly formatted. 2) Draft a first section (200-250 words) answering, with supporting and properly cited source material, the following questions (Do not quote any of the source material, you must explain in your own words but properly citing material found in the assigned sources):
- What is a project?
- What is project management?
- How are projects different from ongoing operations?
3) Draft a second section (200-250 words) explaining, with supporting source material, the following comparative (Do not quote any of the source material, you must explain in your own words but properly citing material found in the assigned sources):
- Compare and contrast advantages and disadvantages of predictive/plan-driven and adaptive/change-driven project life cycle approaches.