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What is the main goal of project managers?
What is the main goal of project managers?
- Maximizing project scope
- Reducing project requirements
- Balancing project scope, time, and cost goals (correct)
- Minimizing project time
Who are considered stakeholders in a project?
Who are considered stakeholders in a project?
- Support staff and suppliers only
- Only the project manager
- Only the project sponsor
- The project sponsor, project team, customers, and opponents (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a core knowledge area for project managers?
Which of the following is NOT a core knowledge area for project managers?
- Risk management
- Communication management
- Procurement management (correct)
- Scope management
How many facilitating knowledge areas are mentioned in the text?
How many facilitating knowledge areas are mentioned in the text?
Which knowledge area affects and is affected by all other knowledge areas?
Which knowledge area affects and is affected by all other knowledge areas?
In project management, what does PMBOK stand for?
In project management, what does PMBOK stand for?
What is the main focus of project management?
What is the main focus of project management?
Which activity is part of the closing phase of a project?
Which activity is part of the closing phase of a project?
What distinguishes a program from a project?
What distinguishes a program from a project?
What is the primary role of project managers?
What is the primary role of project managers?
Which phase involves releasing project equipment/materials to other projects?
Which phase involves releasing project equipment/materials to other projects?
What does project portfolio management involve?
What does project portfolio management involve?
What is the primary focus of portfolio management?
What is the primary focus of portfolio management?
Which of the following skills is NOT emphasized for project managers according to the text?
Which of the following skills is NOT emphasized for project managers according to the text?
What is one of the key qualities that project managers should possess?
What is one of the key qualities that project managers should possess?
Which skill is essential for leading teams to achieve project goals?
Which skill is essential for leading teams to achieve project goals?
What is NOT mentioned as a skill required for project managers in the text?
What is NOT mentioned as a skill required for project managers in the text?
In project management, what is the focus of understanding organizations they work in and with?
In project management, what is the focus of understanding organizations they work in and with?
What is the first step in defining a project?
What is the first step in defining a project?
Which step involves creating the work breakdown structure in project management?
Which step involves creating the work breakdown structure in project management?
What is the purpose of Step 2 in defining a project?
What is the purpose of Step 2 in defining a project?
During which step is the WBS coded for the information system?
During which step is the WBS coded for the information system?
What occurs during a major portion of project work according to the text?
What occurs during a major portion of project work according to the text?
What does Step 5 in defining a project involve?
What does Step 5 in defining a project involve?
Which of the following skills were identified as most important for large projects?
Which of the following skills were identified as most important for large projects?
Which of the following skills were highlighted as crucial for high uncertainty projects?
Which of the following skills were highlighted as crucial for high uncertainty projects?
What are the key skills identified for very novel projects?
What are the key skills identified for very novel projects?
What is the primary role of a leader, according to the text?
What is the primary role of a leader, according to the text?
What is the role of a manager, as described in the text?
What is the role of a manager, as described in the text?
What does the text say about the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification?
What does the text say about the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification?
