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BIS95A2008 Deanza Princ of Project Management Review

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What are the 5 control groups for Proj Mngmt?   Initiation, Planning, Execution, Control, Closing  
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What are the 5 areas of expertise?   PMBok Body of Knowledge, Application area knowledge, standards & reg's, Understanding the project environment, General management knowledge & skills, & interpersonal skils  
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Management of interpersonal relationships includes   Effective communication Inlfuencing the organization Leadership Motivation Negotial and conflic management Problem solving  
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Output of a project is?   Deliverable  
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Define what a project is   Temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service A series of tasks that are constrained with - budget - time - common goal - resources  
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What is project management?   An application of knowledge, skills, tools, & techniques to project activities to meet stakeholders needs & expectations It requires balancing demands between scope, project requirements, budgeted time, cost, quality, stakeholders needs & expectations  
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Why do projects fail?   Poor planning & control, poorly defined goals, Confusion on roles, Absence of stakeholder in key decision making, Unrealistic schedules, poor execution of project plan, poor management of stakeholders, poor scope management  
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Who are project stakeholders?   Your managers, project members, customers, product users, research & development teams (for product/service development), support & maintainers staff  
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Organizational structures   In a balanced matrix, strong matrix & projectized organizations the PM has relatively low to high control over the budget, resources, & authority. They are also a full time member of the project team.  
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What is project initiation?   Formal authorization for starting a new project or continuation of a project to the next phase  
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Why plan?   For every hour spent in planning you save 6-8 hours of fixing misdirections  
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Steps in planning   Define scope, build/buy decision, project organization & structure, schedule & cost estimation, risk management, integrated baseline review, & project plan  
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Scope statement includes   Project justification, project product, deliverables, & success criteria  
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How will your team members communicate effectively?   Weekly/monthly status reports Problem reports Specifications - functional requirements, detailed design, testing documents, project plans Cost reports Tools used for communication  
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When PM's talk of a triple contraint, what are they referring to?   Project scope, time, & cost  
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General management includes   Planning, organizing, staffing, executing, & controlling  
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What is a program?   Group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control.  
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What version of management is the central coordinated management of a group of projects?   Program management  
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What is a PMO office?   An organizational unit to centralize & coordinate the management of projects under its domain  
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