In this Discussion, you will imagine that you have been selected as the project manager of a new IS/IT project in a company that has recently extended its business overseas. You will discuss how to set a tone to unite all of your team members, define the projects IT objectives and plan how to achieve these goals.

To prepare for this Discussion:

• Reflect upon an example scenario about your first kick-off project management meeting of your team, which has a few overseas members.

To complete this Discussion:

Post: Create a scenario of how you would conduct a team kick-off meeting. Include an agenda and any agenda notes you might use in the meeting. Analyse the project management obstacles faced by a team with overseas members at great distance from each other. Discuss how you would you address or avoid these obstacles. Discuss your rationale for each of your answers.

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