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Dubai Metro Case Study
Course Name: Fundamentals of Project Management

Project Topic: Dubai Metro Analysis

Submission Date: 19th April 2013
Submitted By: Ayaz Tariq (128403) / Syed Jamaluddin (105807)

Table of Content

1) Summary of Project: Dubai Metro
a) Why Dubai Metro was initiated
b) Why we selected Dubai Metro
2) Preliminary Project Scope of Dubai Metro
3) Stakeholders of Dubai Metro
4) Dubai Metro Project Possible Constraints
i) Resource Constraints ii) Delivery Constraints iii) Environmental Constraints iv) Budgetary Constraints
v) Functionality Constraints
5) Dubai Metro Risk Analysis
i) Political Risks ii) Environmental Risks iii) Security Risks iv) Social Risks
v) Technology Risks vi) Legal Risks vii) Economical Risks
6) Dubai Metro Budget & Cost Analysis
a) Different kind of costs variables involved
b) How was budget estimated of Dubai Metro
7) Project Scheduling Analysis
a) Sample Activity Network for Metro Station
b) Different kind of activities with sample
c) Different kind of Activities Lags in Dubai Metro
d) How Gantt Chart / AON / AOA can be used for Dubai Metro

1) Summary of Project: - Dubai Metro

The Dubai Metro is fully automatic trains mean no drivers in City of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. There are two lines which are currently operational categorized as Red Line and Green Line, However extension of this project includes around 4 More Lines and extension of existing 2 lines as well which is currently under construction expecting to finish by 2030. Dubai Metro opens at September 9 2009, Dubai Ruler His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the founder of Dubai Metro, the. Giving convenience to people of Dubai during rush hours, around 1.7 Million passengers uses Dubai metro in its first month of operations and everyone were pretty satisfied as the services was matching the level of their expectations, Today many people in Dubai use Dubai Metro as a means of
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