Project Management Principles: Successful Projects Quiz
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What is the primary goal of Project Management?

  • To make customers unhappy
  • To achieve a successful project (correct)
  • To increase project costs
  • To create unnecessary administration
  • What characterizes an effective project management process according to the text?

  • Balanced and supportive without excessive administration (correct)
  • Complex and bureaucratic
  • Fully automated with no human involvement
  • Very light with minimal guidelines
  • How does a project manager acquire skills according to the text?

  • By delegating all responsibilities to team members
  • By avoiding taking on new projects
  • By being born with innate abilities
  • Through experience and education (correct)
  • What does 'Coping' refer to in the context of project management skills?

    <p>Acquiring skills to handle different situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'technical skill' of a project manager involve?

    <p>Understanding the nature of the tasks performed by the team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates a good project manager according to the text?

    <p>Acquiring human relations skills for effective interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is project management?

    <p>Applying knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT a sign of a successful project according to the text?

    <p>Project taking longer than expected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do information systems projects face challenges according to the text?

    <p>The completed system may not function as intended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key objective of project management?

    <p>Meeting stakeholder needs and achieving targets within budget and time constraints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity is NOT a part of project management according to the text?

    <p>Developing new IT infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is documentation important in a successful project?

    <p>To ensure end users are comfortable with the new system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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