Students are required to submit a research paper covering at least three (3) project management topics covered in the class. The intent of this paper is for students to delve deeper into a particular topic, analyze and synthesize the material in a concise manner, and demonstrate critical thinking. The student will research Amazon, conduct the necessary research, and critically analyze the extent to which that company has adopted good project management concepts, principles, and practices. Students must indicate the ways improvement in their project management practices can be improved based on the topic areas studied in class and your personal research.

The following are suggested Project Management Topics area for the Individual Paper:

• DMAIC Project Management
• Systems Development Life-Cycle (SDLC)
• Agile Project Management