The cat-skinning project management team considers the many ways to accomplish their objective before settling on one technique as part of their:
A. Information gathering step
B. Need statement step
C. Project objectives step
D. Alternative analysis step
D. Alternative analysis step
in the alternative analysis step, multiple alternatives to accomplish the objective are considered and evaluated. As an outcome of this process, one of the alternative techniques is selected.
The cat-skinning project management team considers the many ways to accomplish their objective before settling on...
1. Provide a brief explanation of the following project management terms: a. Team contact b. Scope statement c. WBS d. Scope creep e. Network Diagram f. Gantt Chart g. Critical Path Method h. Critical Path i. What is the premier project management scheduling software used by many organizations?
What is the first step in developing the project scope management plan? a. Develop a project scope statement b. Develop a cost management plan c. Think about what you, as a project manager, would like to do d. Think about what the team would like to do.
IT Project Management: Chapter 7 Project Cost Management: 1. In general, ____________________ numbers for cost and schedule variance indicate problems in those areas. 2. ____ is a project performance measurement technique that integrates scope, time, and cost data. a. Cost baseline b. Earned value management c. Constructive cost modeling d. Parametric modeling 3. Information technology project managers need to be able to present and discuss project information in ____________________ terms as well as in technical terms. 4. Project managers should...
IT Project Management: Chapter 13 Project Stakeholder Management 1. One of the main outputs of the _____ process are the issue logs. a. Controlling stakeholder engagement b. Planning stakeholder management c. Identifying stakeholders d. Managing stakeholder engagement 2. The project team must take corrective action if stakeholders with high interest and high power are categorized as _____. a. leading b. neutral c. supportive d. resistant 3. After identifying and analyzing stakeholders, the project manager and team should develop a(n) ______ to...
How many ways can a PE teacher choose a team of 5 students from his classroom of 12 students? Select one: a. None of the other answers b. 248832 C. 60 d. 95040 e. 792
33) Span of control refers to: A) The number of departments involved in a project. B) The number of days that the project manager is allowed to complete the project. C) The number of levels from top to bottom in an organization D) The number of employees one person supervises. 34) A writer estimates it will take three months to generate spiffy documents to accompany a seminal work in operations management. He grossly underestimates the time required and misses his...
2. MANAGING PROJECTS A. What are the objectives of project management and why is it so essential in developing information systems? B. What methods can be used for selecting and evaluating information systems projects and aligning C. How can firms assess the business value of D. What are the principal risk factors in information E. What strategies are useful for managing project risk them with the firm's business goals? information systems projects? systems projects? and system implementation? 3, MANAGING GLOBAL...
Systems Design and Lifecycle Managament
Question 1 Scope and schedule are examples of: Project Management processes Project Management tools. PMBOK areas of knowledge Project Management objectives Project Management infrastructure Question 2 The overall goal and measure of project success is: o the project's MOV o the project's NPV o the project's technical competency. o the project's adherence to budget and schedule. o the project's end-user acceptance. Question 3 A project that increased market share would impact the area of an...
You have been asked to lead a project to develop a teaching facility for management students in an existing building currently occupied by a commercial organization. a) Development an appropriate scope statement for this project. In reality, you would involve other parties in developing the scope statement. Who would you include and why? b) Write an objective statement to go in the scope statement. State any assumptions you might have used in developing the objective statement. c) Identify four risks...
Performance Improvement programs and effective project
management require an understanding of the four phases of the
project life-cycle: initiation, planning, execution/implementation,
and closure. It is important to have each phase of the project
mapped on a timeline and to be sure the project team has the
appropriate members with the right skills to ensure a successful
program. Using a case study from the text, students will
demonstrate their ability to review and evaluate a performance
improvement program by arranging the...