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When did efforts to professionalize the practice of project management begin?
When did efforts to professionalize the practice of project management begin?
- The 1970s
- Pre-history
- Approximately the 1960s (correct)
- The 1950s
What is a key feature of professional associations like engineering and medicine?
What is a key feature of professional associations like engineering and medicine?
- Providing industry knowledge
- Certification of who is legally allowed to use the job title and practice the profession (correct)
- Certification of project managers
- Project management office setup
What is an ongoing debate in the field of project management?
What is an ongoing debate in the field of project management?
- Both A and B (correct)
- How much industry knowledge is required of a project manager?
- Project management office setup
- Should project management be a profession?
What is the goal of the Project Management Institute (PMI)?
What is the goal of the Project Management Institute (PMI)?
How many volunteers founded the Project Management Institute (PMI) in 1969?
How many volunteers founded the Project Management Institute (PMI) in 1969?
What is the Project Management Institute (PMI)?
What is the Project Management Institute (PMI)?
Where is the Project Management Institute (PMI) headquartered?
Where is the Project Management Institute (PMI) headquartered?
What is the focus of this textbook in terms of project management approaches?
What is the focus of this textbook in terms of project management approaches?
In which year did PMI first introduce the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam?
In which year did PMI first introduce the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam?
What is the name of the book introduced by PMI to help keep project management terms and concepts clear and consistent?
What is the name of the book introduced by PMI to help keep project management terms and concepts clear and consistent?
How many copies of the PMBOK Guide are in circulation?
How many copies of the PMBOK Guide are in circulation?
Which organization has adopted the PMBOK Guide as their project management standard?
Which organization has adopted the PMBOK Guide as their project management standard?
In which year did PMI report having over 260,000 members in over 171 countries?
In which year did PMI report having over 260,000 members in over 171 countries?
What recognition did PMI's certification program attain in 1999?
What recognition did PMI's certification program attain in 1999?
Where is PMI's headquarters located?
Where is PMI's headquarters located?
What is PMBOK related to?
What is PMBOK related to?
What is the acronym for Project Management Body of Knowledge?
What is the acronym for Project Management Body of Knowledge?
What is the primary focus of managing integration?
What is the primary focus of managing integration?
What is the purpose of managing scope?
What is the purpose of managing scope?
What is the main objective of managing time/schedule?
What is the main objective of managing time/schedule?
Why is managing costs important in projects?
Why is managing costs important in projects?
What is the primary focus of managing quality?
What is the primary focus of managing quality?
Why is managing human resources crucial in projects?
Why is managing human resources crucial in projects?
What is the benefit of becoming a PMP?
What is the benefit of becoming a PMP?