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What is a major risk factor for larger projects?
What is a major risk factor for larger projects?
- Lack of user involvement
- Overestimated savings
- Insufficient resources
- Increased complexity (correct)
What is the primary goal of the System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)?
What is the primary goal of the System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)?
- To reduce project costs
- To provide a structured approach to system development (correct)
- To improve stakeholder management
- To implement new technologies
What is the primary focus of the 'System engineering' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
What is the primary focus of the 'System engineering' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
- Allocating parts to hardware, software, and human resources (correct)
- Translating design into code
- Identifying user requirements
- Designing major software components
What is the purpose of the 'Testing' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
What is the purpose of the 'Testing' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
What is the primary goal of the 'Maintenance' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
What is the primary goal of the 'Maintenance' stage in the Waterfall Lifecycle?
What is an example of a 'People' factor that can contribute to project failure?
What is an example of a 'People' factor that can contribute to project failure?
What are the three main groups of people involved in the development of information systems?
What are the three main groups of people involved in the development of information systems?
What are the two main reasons why things can go wrong in information systems development?
What are the two main reasons why things can go wrong in information systems development?
Why is it important to identify stakeholders in information systems development?
Why is it important to identify stakeholders in information systems development?
What can be a consequence of poorly developed aspects of the system design?
What can be a consequence of poorly developed aspects of the system design?
What is a project considered a failure when it does not meet the expectations of its?
What is a project considered a failure when it does not meet the expectations of its?
What is the primary cause of IT/IS project failures according to the text?
What is the primary cause of IT/IS project failures according to the text?