project charter up close A closer look at the project charter The charter is the only output of the Develop Project Charter process. We know that it makes sense to do the project--that's what we did with the project selection methods. And we know that it assigns authority so that you can do your job. But what else does a charter have in it? Outputs The charter assigns you the authority to use resources, like people on your team, computers, office equipment, conference rooms--the things you need to get the job done. Project Charter vacation in 4 weeks Project Description: World und the world, starting with nesota want to take a trip aro e Travel A group of teachers from Min . They have contracted Acm somewhere in Europe Mumbai, India, and ending Larry should a reality. Agency to make their dream Project Requirements: r coincide with good weathe · Trip should be planned to h point of destination ents at eac · Need to see famous monum uest nightlife information on req sit taurant recommendations and · Res age and other issues in tran flights, lost lugg · Need assistance for missed have paid attention to this information. and Authority Level: accomplish this goal Assigned Project Manager ed money and resources to the authority to use dedicat You have Constraint le Summary Milestone Schedu June 20­23--Hong Kong June 13­20--Mumbai June 30­July 4--Rome June 24­29--Shanghai July 9­14--Paris July 5­8--Barcelona ter As the project char e PM, signs th officially as re it can be written befo . even involved the PM is Constraints: group rates for External Assumptions and son. We are assuming that not exceed $7,500 per per Project budget can s will be available. accommodations in all citie s are any known limitations, and assumptions are the things you are assuming to be true at the outset of the project. d properly, Business Case: d it is planned and execute investment for Acme. Provide o This project will be a sound There will be tw it's $700 per person in profit. we should receive around here; ures SIGNED, ___ _____________________ Acme Travel CEO, _____ _____________________ of Asia Travel Acme VP project When you use thods, selection me making a you're really business case to the roject that one p hosen over should be c another. OK signat ore m if a project has r. sponso than one 84 Chapter 4