DESIGNED TEMPLATE for solving Case Study 2

COURSE and SECTION ID: PMAL 105/Section:

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1. Describe the major components of the strategic management process mentioned below (in any project); explain
how projects link and fit into each one of them.

Components of the How projects fit and link into them

strategic management
process
Identifying organization’s
mission and vision

Analyzing the external

environments

Analyzing the internal

environments

Formulating strategies

Implementing strategies

Evaluating the results of

implementation

2. Does IBM’s Watson’s Jeopardy Project Represent a Change in Strategy? Explain your answer.
HINT: First, think about what is strategy and what are its elements. Second, think what is a change in strategy, how
do you identify it (where a change made in strategy will be visible). Third, look if there is any visible strategy change
or not in the case of IBM’s Watson’s Jeopardy Project.
Does IBM’s If your answer is Yes, explain your answer here: If your answer is No, explain your
Watson’s illustrate your answer with information from the answer here: illustrate your answer
Jeopardy Project case with information from the case
Represent a
Change in
Strategy for IBM?
 Your Answer
(yes/No):

3. What impact will Artificial Intelligence (AI) have on each of below-components of project management? Perform a
search for it and summarize the main finds. Make sure that summarizing is done according rules of plagiarism
prevention. – in other words, the summarizing SHOULD be your own wards, not any account from resources you
have search. Make sure to put your sources in the reference.

PM Components AI impact on it
Administrative tasks
and efforts of project
managers

Project schedule and

budget

Use data to provide

project insights

Dealing with costs

Dealing with risks

Dealing with
resources
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