UCumberlands Project Management Processes Methodologies and Economics Discussion

Task-1( 700+ words and in APA format including Times New Roman with font size 12 and double spaced).

Read the assigned chapters from the ppt, and provide a graduate-level response to each of the following questions:

1. Differentiate between R&D project management and conventional project management.
2. Per the above, what additional skills does an R&D project manager need?
3. Differentiate between a strategic technical plan and an operational plan for an R&D project.

Task-2: The assignment is to answer the question provided above in essay form. This is to be in narrative form and should be as thorough as possible. The paper should be at least 1.5 – 2 pages in length, Times New Roman 12-pt font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins and utilizing at least one outside scholarly or professional source related to project management. The textbook should also be utilized. Do not insert excess line spacing. APA formatting and citation should be used

Select a specific product within the consumer electronics industry, and use the six stages of the strategic planning process listed in Table 13.1, to develop a strategic plan for the product.