Critically describe the factors that may be used to select a project management methodology. Use your readings/videos, and at least two additional sources, which can be from non-scholarly sources,

For this 4- to 6-page APA-compliant paper (not including title and reference pages) respond to the
following:
Section 1 – Project Management Overview
Using your readings/videos, and at least two additional sources, which can be from non-scholarly
sources, describe the factors that may be used to select a project management methodology.
Identify at least three project management methodologies that you are most interested in learning
more about. These can be from your research or personal experience. Provide an overview of these
methodologies, include but do not necessarily limit to:
Primary use for this methodology
Types of projects this methodology is best suited to
Technology support provided
Cost
Formal project management expertise required, or skills needed
Present an analysis of similarities and differences in these three project management methodologies.
Completing this type of assessment will help you, as a project leader, understand which method you
may want to select the next time you lead a project.
Section 2- Personal Project Selection and Analysis
Identify any recent projects you have worked on over the past year, they could be of any size and in
any context. They can be from work-related or personal experience.
For this section, you will need to select two projects, one that was successful and one that was
unsuccessful. You may want to select projects from different areas of your experience (i.e., one workrelated,
another from personal experience). Using different types of projects can help you understand
the applications of the work you have completed in Section 1.
Personal Analysis – Successful Project
Describe the project including size, scope, personal/professional, your role, project charter (if any),
timeframes for project duration, other information seen as relevant to describing the project.
Identify the project management elements and/or methodology you used to manage this project. The
research you completed in Section 1 will be helpful to you.
List the skills you demonstrated to help the project be successful. List the skills that you could have
used to increase the project success.
After this review, complete an analysis of where you may have been more successful.
Personal Analysis – Unsuccessful Project
Describe the project including size, scope, personal/professional, your role, project charter (if any),
timeframes for project duration, and other information seen as relevant to describing the project.
Identify the project management elements and/or methodology you used to manage this project(s).
The research you completed in Section 1 will be helpful to you.
Analyze the project for areas of weakness using the research you completed in Section 1 and personal
reflection.
Identify what skills were needed to overcome the weak areas using the research you completed in
Section 1 and personal reflection.
Present at least two recommendations for improvement, supported by your research in Section 1, and
personal experiences. Include the strengths identified from the project that was managed successfully.
Reference
Kogon, K., Blakemore, S., & Wood, J. (2015). Project management for the unofficial project manager.
BenBella Books. https://libauth.purdueglobal.edu/sso/skillport?context=88735