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1. Answer: c
There should be a change procedure in the project to handle changes that might
be initiated by customers. The change procedure ... speak
to the stakeholders, but the project impacts and plan for the correction should
come first.
6. Answer: c
It is usually in the best interest of the project if the project team decides matters
of ... is important that the customs and culture in the
foreign country be respected. By consulting with your company’s management,
the gift can usually be accepted and disposed of in the proper way.
4....
... the mean value. To use
the tables, standardize the values desired by dividing them by the standard
deviation.
In the previous example, the standard deviation was 10, the mean value
was 100, and ... two possible outcomes.
This particular distribution is of value in projectmanagement because
there are many situations in risk management where there are two possible
outcomes, success and failure.
In ... our project
will be between two estimated values.
For convenience, multiples of the standard deviation are used to mark
off these ranges in values. The mean value of a project cost, for example,...
... Principles of Management Science. Englewood Cliffs,
NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Project Management Institute. 2000. ProjectManagementProfessional (PMP)
Role Delineation Study. Newtown Square, PA: ProjectManagement ... the project team who are
directly involved in projectmanagement activities. On some smaller
projects, the projectmanagement team may include virtually all of the
project team members.
Project ... ProjectManagement In-
stitute.
Project Management Institute Standards Committee. 2000. A Guide to the
Project Management Body of Knowledge. Upper Darby, PA: Project
Management Institute.
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lated for this project. It will also contain a brief business case showing the
justification for the project.
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the management effort of the project manager and the efforts of the project
team in the most effective way. ...
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activities can be done so that the final completion of the project can be
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The Guide to the PMBOK defines projectmanagement as follows: ‘ Project
Management is the application of...
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Project coordinator
Project lead
Project coordinator
Project lead
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Project manager Project manager
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Strong Matrix, Weak Matrix, and Balanced Matrix
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In a strong matrix organization the project manager has...
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manage the risk of the project. There are several inputs to the risk planning
process. The overall project plan is a major ... next project
manager will benefit from ‘‘lessons learned.’’
Summary
Risk management has become one of the most important aspects of project
management. As companies become better at managing projects, ... risk management.
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pay for. The quality of the item means that it is indeed what it was intended
to be.
The Guide to the PMBOK defines three areas of quality management:
quality ... project is
to be successful. There must be an overall quality policy, or company guide-
lines, regarding projects of this type. Generally, this is the common policy
that will be used by all projects...
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client of another project manager, and the roles are somewhat reversed from
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The project manager now becomes ... there is a
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Contract Management
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... completed successfully in
spite of the project manager.
According to the Guide to the ProjectManagement Body of Knowledge,
communications management in projects is the process required to ensure
timely ... properly.
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Figure 8-1. The importance of communications management
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these notes accumulate...
... the
PMP examination. They are from the ProjectManagement Professional
(PMP) Role Delineation Study, published by the ProjectManagement Insti-
tute.
Task 1
‘‘Ensure individual integrity and professionalism ... CHAPTER 9
Professional Responsibility
T
he ProjectManagement Institute engaged the Columbia Assessment
Service (CAS) to study the PMP examination process. This resulted
in changes to the PMP examination. ... maintaining standards of conduct. All certified project
management professionals agree to support the Code.
A projectmanagementprofessional is required by the Code to provide
truthful representation...
... influence on the PMP exami-
nation. The ProjectManagementProfessional (PMP) Role Delineation Study
was begun in 1999 to help define the roles and responsibilities of project
management professionals. ... CHAPTER 10
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he ProjectManagement Institute (PMI) has constantly improved the
PMP examination since it was first given and will continue to improve
the exam as time goes ... there would be six
project management domains:
ã Initiating
ã Planning
ã Executing
ã Controlling
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30. A project manager is managing a project that ... for the project.
c. The work that must be performed by the project team.
d. All the activities of the project.
19. A manager that manages a group of related projects is called a:
a. Project manager.
b. ... change management plan should be included in which of the fol-
lowing?
a. Scope management plan
b. Communications management plan
c. Configuration management plan
d. Quality management plan
32. A project...