1. Your project for this assignment (and a number to follow during the course) is the following:
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3. You are planning to embark on a solo trip around the world.
4. This trip must conform to the following constraints:
5. Have a total duration of 20 weeks.
6. The budget for the trip is $20,000.
7. You must visit a minimum of 10 countries on three continents
8. Your mode of travel must contain at least:
9. two flights
10. one ferry/cruise
11. one train
12. one rental car
13. one bus
14. Your project start date should be in the future.
15. You are the Project Manager for this project.
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17. For this assignment, create a Work Breakdown Structure. Specific document requirements include:
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19. Create the WBS using MS Word - List format (not a tree diagram).
20. Include at least three levels, i.e., the Project plus two additional levels.
21. Include at least 15 work packages.
22. Contains 100% of the scope of the project.
23. During this week's class, you will have an opportunity to ask additional questions of your course professor about this assignment. Be sure to come prepared with these questions.
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25. The creation of this document should be based on the concepts of this course, the textbook reading, and the direction provided by your instructor in class. There is no template for this document.
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27. If you have any questions regarding the assignment, please contact the course instructor.
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29. Submission
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31. You must also work on this individually with no assistance or collaboration with anyone else. Submit a Word document. 
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33. Evaluation

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SOLO TRIP AROUND THE WORLD 1.Preparation and planning 1.1 Project initiation 1.2 Sources and location search 1.3 Financial management 1.4 Documentation and visas 1.5 Itinerary planning 1.6 Health insurance 2. Arrangements for travel and logistics 2.1 Flight booking 2.2 Transportation arrangements 2.3 Accommodations 2.4 Travel and activities 3. Monitoring and governing executions 3.1 Travel execution 3.2 Budget control 3.3 Risk management 3.4 Trip conclusion and return References BARRETT, D. C. (2021). UNDERSTANDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT. TORONTO: CANADIAN SCHLORS. SOLO TRIP AROUND THE WORLD 1.Preparation and planning 1.1 Project initiation 1.2 Sources and location search 1.3 Financial management 1.4 Documentation and visas 1.5 Itinerary planning 1.6 Health insurance 2. Arrangements for travel and logistics 2.1 Flight booking 2.2 Transportation arrangements 2.3 Accommodations 2.4 Travel and activities 3. Monitoring and governing executions 3.1 Travel execution 3.2 Budget control 3.3 Risk management 3.4 Trip conclusion and return References BARRETT, D. C. (2021). UNDERSTANDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT. TORONTO: CANADIAN SCHLORS.

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