An estimate using a simple MSExcel spreadsheet for a simple job made up of professional tasks all charged out at the one standard (hourly) rate. Key in the proposed start times and finished times for each task and have the calculator estimate the task hours and costs.
Simple calendar for the year 2025 to plan activities.
The Memorandum of Understanding is a record of an agreement between two or more equals who have agreed to cooperate in order to achieve certain objectives; these "equals" could be, for example, different divisions of the same company or two or more different companies. It is similar to a partnership agreement but in the case of the Memorandum of Understanding there is no attempt to build a separate legal entity; it is simply a way of getting the two entities to work together.
A simple revised outstanding issues list for controlling high level change tasks.
A simple job cost card for analysis direct costs and indirect costs.
An internal strategic plan promoting an immediate start to a technical project. It contains all the issues to be raised in an internal strategic plan, but it does not need the mission statements and market analysis etc. related to a new business.
The project risks considered at the time of the business plans or strategic plans are broad ranging and high level. They consider "what-if" and "what-if-not" considerations and try to put some form of assessment, such as a $AUD loss assessment, to each risk factor. This is useful to focus the minds of the decision makers on practical issues.
