In this assignment, you will explain the importance and the components of a procurement monitoring framework to your project sponsors. Instructions: As a senior project manager, you are getting ready to start a new project. After reviewing the high-level project breakdown, your project sponsors are questioning the number of resources you have allocated for procurement monitoring activities. In this case, explain the importance and the components of a procurement monitoring framework to your project sponsors and justify your request for additional resources. Requirements:

• In a word document, defend the monitoring framework’s importance.

• Your answers should be clearly articulated.

• Use at least 3 outside references, besides the text • Your paper must be at least 3 pages long. • You must follow APA formatting for this assignment.

Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper/project will be evaluated, before you write, and again after you write.

PMG644 – Project Procurement Management

Unit 6 Assignment: Resource Allocation

Evaluation Rubric for Unit 6 Assignment

CRITERIA Exemplary Proficient Needs Improvement

Deficient

(19-20 points) (16-18 points) (12-15 points) (0-11 points)

List and Describe the Components of a Procurement Monitoring Framework

The list and description the components of a procurement monitoring framework is clearly presented, including all details.

The list and description the components of a procurement monitoring framework is presented but is missing minor details.

The list and description the components of a procurement monitoring framework is presented but is missing key details.

The list and description the components of a procurement monitoring framework is missing or poorly presented.

(29-30 points) (24-28 points) (18-23 points) (0-17 points)

Explanation of the Importance of Each Component

Explanation of the importance of each component is clearly presented with all the required details.

Explanation of the importance of each component is presented but missing minor details.

Explanation of the importance of each component is presented but missing key details.

Explanation of the importance of each component is missing or poorly presented.

A Summary Defense on the Inclusion of Each Component

A summary defense is clearly presented with all the required details.

A summary defense is presented but missing minor details.

A summary defense is presented but missing key details.

A summary defense is missing or poorly presented.

(9-10 points) (8 points) (7 points) (0-6 points)

Paper Length At least 3 pages N/A N/A Less than 3 pages

Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Writing and formatting are clear. The presentation is professional, APA compliant, and error free.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.