Strategic IT Project Management by Amin K. Amiri Quiz
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What is the primary focus of the lecture on IS Strategy?

  • Implementing an efficient chargeback system
  • Comparing IT cost of different business units
  • Measuring the contribution of IT to business processes (correct)
  • Increasing managers' involvement in IT budget decisions

    • According to the lecture, what is an important factor for successful termination of an IT project?

  • Understanding the differences between traditional and agile project management
  • De-escalation process (correct)
  • Using an efficient chargeback system
  • Enumerating roles involved in project management

    • What is the main emphasis of the comparison between traditional and agile project management?

  • Describing a de-escalation process
  • Understanding the differences between traditional and agile project management (correct)
  • Measuring the contribution of IT to business processes
  • Enumerating methods used in project management

    • What does the lecture suggest to control IT cost?

    <p>Have an efficient chargeback system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary learning goal related to Barton's Question mentioned in the lecture?

    <p>Understanding the differences between traditional and agile project management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Agile Project Management, what is the main advantage of a somewhat functioning product after each iteration?

    <p>It allows for easier absorption of budget cuts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons for being behind schedule and over budget in traditional (Waterfall) Project Management?

    <p>Lack of discipline and not enough planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue with scope in Agile Project Management?

    <p>Scope can change during the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do both IT subgroups suspect during the project status review?

    <p>Reporting reds as yellows and yellows as greens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it easier for agile programs to absorb budget cuts compared to traditional (Waterfall) project management?

    <p>Because agile programs have a somewhat functioning product after each iteration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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