5 Questions
Failure to use effective soft-ware development approaches, such as structured analysis/ design, can cause inadequate requirements specification, poor reliability, high maintenance costs, scheduling and budget problems.
True
When projects are too large, their complexity pushes the organization’s systems development capabilities beyond reasonable limits.
True
Inadequate statement of system goals by management can lead to requirement failures.
True
Failure of hardware/software to meet specifications and failure of the vendor to deliver on time can cause schedule delays, poor reliability, maintenance problems, and dissatisfied system users.
True
Lack of effort, stifled creativity, and antagonistic attitudes in people management can cause time delays, budget overruns, and poor project specifications.
True
Study Notes
Challenges in Software Development
- Inadequate use of structured analysis and design approaches can result in: • Poorly specified requirements • Unreliable systems • High maintenance costs • Scheduling and budget problems
Project Complexity Issues
- Large projects can exceed an organization's systems development capabilities, leading to: • Complexity-related problems
Inadequate System Goals
- Inadequate statement of system goals by management can cause: • Requirement failures
Vendor-Related Issues
- Failure of hardware/software to meet specifications and failure of vendors to deliver on time can cause: • Schedule delays • Poor reliability • Maintenance problems • Dissatisfied system users
People Management Challenges
- Lack of effort, stifled creativity, and antagonistic attitudes in people management can cause: • Time delays • Budget overruns • Poor project specifications
Identify the root causes of project failures with this quiz. Test your knowledge on factors like inadequate specifications, resource conflicts, and goal failures that can lead to project scope difficulties and unsatisfied users.
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