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What are the attributes that help define a project?
What are the attributes that help define a project?
A project has a clear objective, requires completing the project work scope, producing deliverables within a certain time and budget, and includes a statement of expected benefits or outcomes.
How is the project objective usually defined?
How is the project objective usually defined?
The project objective is usually defined in terms of end product or deliverable, schedule, budget, and may include a statement of the expected benefits or outcomes.
What might be an example of a project objective?
What might be an example of a project objective?
An example of a project objective might be to introduce a new portable food preparation appliance in 10 months and within a budget of $2 million, with an expected outcome to expand market share by 3 percent.
Why is it important to define the project objective?
Why is it important to define the project objective?
What is the project scope?
What is the project scope?
Why must quality expectations be defined from the onset of the project?
Why must quality expectations be defined from the onset of the project?
What are the consequences of completing the work scope but leaving windows that are difficult to open and close, faucets that leak, or a landscape full of rocks?
What are the consequences of completing the work scope but leaving windows that are difficult to open and close, faucets that leak, or a landscape full of rocks?
What is the purpose of setting quantitative acceptance criteria for project deliverables?
What is the purpose of setting quantitative acceptance criteria for project deliverables?
How does the project schedule contribute to meeting the project completion date?
How does the project schedule contribute to meeting the project completion date?
What factors are considered in determining the project budget?
What factors are considered in determining the project budget?
