8.3 Dependencies and Technical Risks
Technical Economical Operational Scheduling Management Proposal
Re-Engineering the Financial System to Interface directly.
8.3.1 Technical
Pros
Engineers can create capacity with re- engineering a new interface which will provide opportunity for growth in the future.
Cons
Interface system was not expected, and will require additional Technical Resources to complete
8.3.2 Economical
Pros
Reduces future costs impact by increasing capacity now, while allowing for future growth.
Cons
The Interface system will cost an additional 50% that Young- Young was not anticipating.
8.3.3 Operational
Pros
From an operational business perspective, the increased capacity will likely lead to reduce operational overhead while maintaining a level of quality to the customer. 
Cons
Upfront, unexpected costs will undoubtedly affect operational Free- Cash flow, and ultimately could affect profitability for at least the quarter the project is completed in.
8.3.4 Scheduling
Pros
Additional Resources could be added that would allow the schedule to maintain current course.
Cons
Unexpected projects and unforeseen issues in developing the new system and testing its interaction could delay the project overall
8.3.5 Management Proposal
CTU Consulting, Inc will provide management weekly updates on a conference call, the schedule to be determined between the associated parties.
Week 1
We focused primarily on orientation and general requirement development and matrix definition.
Week 2
We focused mainly on Cost measures to assure feasibility.
Week 3
We focused on Function Point Analysis and determining the function points of the design for Young-Young’s Customer Service System and integrated Financial and Inventory Tracking Systems.
Week 4 and 5
We focused on proposing the solution to Young-Young’s current problem, ultimately culminating in this Proposal document for engagement of services.
Week 6 thru 24
These future weeks will be entirely focused on development of the proposed solution and implementing these proposed solutions within the 6 month time frame.
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