Description Your roommate is about to submit a scope statement for a spring concert sponsored by th ...

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Description Your roommate is about to submit a scope statement for a spring concert sponsored by the entertainment council at Western Evergreen State University (WESU). WESU is a residential university with over 22,000 students. This will be the first time in six years that WESU has sponsored a spring concert. The entertainment council has budgeted $40,000 for the project. The event is to occur on June 5th. Since your roommate knows you are taking a class on project management she has asked you to review her scope statement and make suggestions for improvement. She considers the concert a resume-building experience and wants to be as professional as possible. Following is a draft of her scope statement. What suggestions would you make and why? WESU Spring Music Concert Project Objective To organize and deliver a 6-hour music concert Product Scope Description An all-age, outdoor rock concert Justification Provide entertainment to WESU community and enhance WESU’s reputation as a destination university Deliverables Concert security Contact local newspapers and radio stations Separate beer garden Six hours of musical entertainment Design a commemorative concert t-shirt Local sponsors Food venues Event insurance Safe environment Milestones Secure all permissions and approvals Sign big-name artist Contact secondary artists Secure vendor contracts Advertising campaign Plan set-up Concert Clean-up Technical Requirements Professional sound stage and system At least five performing acts Restroom facilities Parking Compliance with WESU and city requirements/ordinances Limits and Exclusions Seating capacity for 8,000 students. Performers are responsible for travel arrangement to and from WESU. Performers must provide own liability insurance. Performers and security personnel will be provided lunch and dinner on the day of the concert. Vendors contribute 25 percent of sales to concert fund. Concert must be over at 12:15 A.M. Customer Review: WESU