1. summarize in two paragraphs of NAE grand challenge of provide access to clean drinking water,
2. Define the STATEMENT OF WORK in 4 to 6 paragraphs
3. Make a Project Charter
4. Make a Stakeholder Register and list all the stakeholders that are critical to your initiative. Assess if they are High, Medium or Low Power and High, Medium or Low Impact to your project idea. Identify the unique Needs of each Stakeholder group or individual.
5. In an Excel spreadsheet, create a proforma budget for your project (make the budget a monthly budget with a 24-month timeframe). Consider line items for Direct and Indirect Expenses.
6. Create a project plan with tasks and milestones, decomposed to the WBS to address activities you would initiate to this engineering initiative. If you think your work to complete the challenge may take longer than 24 months, then consider 24+ months a Second Phase of the project. (You can do this on MS Project or Excel Spreadsheet).
7. List what Quality metrics you would be considering as you innovate a solution to the challenge.
8. End the paper with a 3 paragraph discussion on how you would Monitor the success of your actions. (Or where you would look for Risk or Failure points in the project (not the innovation))