Read the scenario below and answer all the questions that follow

Innovative Project Management in the Digital Era

Project Background

Digital transformation $($DT$)$ is an increasingly relevant concept for businesses to remain competitive. As DT projects are disruptive to an organisation and are significantly different from traditional information technology projects, it is important to understand the value that specific DT projects will bring to an organisation before they are implemented. You have been appointed as a project manager at your company. our client is a multinational corporation operating in various industries including South Africa, and they have decided to undergo a comprehensive digital transformation to enhance operational efficiency, customer experience, and overall competitiveness. The scope of the project includes integrating

emerging technologies, adopting agile methodologies, and ensuring a smooth transition for the entire organisation. $1\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}1$ Choose and substantiate the most suitable project management methodology for the digital transformation project for the client. Consider factors such as project scope, stakeholder engagement, adaptability and resilience. $1\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}2$ Discuss how the chosen project management methodology aligns with the four core principles of Agile methodology. Provide specific examples of how Agile practices can be applied to ensure project success in the digital transformation context. $1\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}3$ Examine the five phases of agile approach and illustrate Agile methodology life cycle that could be adopted and implemented in the above scenario. $1\mathrm{.}2\mathrm{.}1$ Evaluate and compare traditional project management models with newer models in the context of the digital transformation project. Highlight the strengths and weaknesses of each model. $1\mathrm{.}2\mathrm{.}2$ Propose a project management model that integrates elements of organisational strategy with projects, along with their interdependencies through Portfolio Management. Justify your choices and explain how this model addresses the unique challenges of the digital transformation project. $1\mathrm{.}2\mathrm{.}3$ Analyse how the selected project management model bolsters collaboration and communication among team members in a global work environment. $1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ Identify the Considerations for selecting a development approach that can be employed to enhance creativity and innovation within the project team. Provide examples of how these methods can be practically applied. $1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$ Explain and develop a detailed project charter outlining key elements pertaining to the digital transformation project. $1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}3$ Develop a detailed project management plan outlining key milestones, deliverables, and timelines for the digital transformation project. Ensure that the plan integrates the chosen project

methodology, management model, and innovative methods discussed earlier.