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What is the role of a project sponsor in a project?
What is the role of a project sponsor in a project?
- Develops the project plan
- Provides direction and funding (correct)
- Manages the day-to-day activities of the project
- Provides technical expertise
What percentage of organizations understand the value of project management according to the text?
What percentage of organizations understand the value of project management according to the text?
- 82%
- 58% (correct)
- 75%
- 42%
What does the PMBOK® Guide define as a project?
What does the PMBOK® Guide define as a project?
- An ongoing task
- A long-term endeavor
- A temporary endeavor (correct)
- An indefinite effort
What are the key attributes of a project as mentioned in the text?
What are the key attributes of a project as mentioned in the text?
What constitutes successful project management according to the text?
What constitutes successful project management according to the text?
Which country in the GCC has the highest average salary for an IT Project Manager according to the text?
Which country in the GCC has the highest average salary for an IT Project Manager according to the text?
What percentage of IT projects were successful in meeting scope, time, and cost goals according to the Standish Group study in 1995?
What percentage of IT projects were successful in meeting scope, time, and cost goals according to the Standish Group study in 1995?
How much of the world's gross product is spent on projects of all kinds?
How much of the world's gross product is spent on projects of all kinds?
According to Gartner, Inc., what was the worldwide IT spending projection for 2018?
According to Gartner, Inc., what was the worldwide IT spending projection for 2018?
What percentage of organizations had suffered at least one project failure in the prior 12 months according to KPMG's research in 2019?
What percentage of organizations had suffered at least one project failure in the prior 12 months according to KPMG's research in 2019?
How much did 52.7% of IT projects cost compared to their original estimates according to the Standish Group study?
How much did 52.7% of IT projects cost compared to their original estimates according to the Standish Group study?
What is the significant figure regarding people who regard project management as their profession?
What is the significant figure regarding people who regard project management as their profession?
Which of the following skills is most important for managing large projects according to the text?
Which of the following skills is most important for managing large projects according to the text?
What skills are crucial for managing high uncertainty projects based on the text?
What skills are crucial for managing high uncertainty projects based on the text?
What is a key characteristic of very novel projects?
What is a key characteristic of very novel projects?
What is the focus of the Project Management Institute (PMI) as mentioned in the text?
What is the focus of the Project Management Institute (PMI) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a specific interest group within the Project Management Institute according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a specific interest group within the Project Management Institute according to the text?
What was the reported worldwide membership of the Project Management Institute by August 31, 2008?
What was the reported worldwide membership of the Project Management Institute by August 31, 2008?
What is the main requirement to become a Project Management Professional (PMP) according to the text?
What is the main requirement to become a Project Management Professional (PMP) according to the text?
What is the main purpose of joining PMI for students as mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of joining PMI for students as mentioned in the text?
What is the key aspect related to ethics that Project Management Professionals need to adhere to?
What is the key aspect related to ethics that Project Management Professionals need to adhere to?
Which category of project management tools handles multiple projects and users and typically costs $200-600 per user?
Which category of project management tools handles multiple projects and users and typically costs $200-600 per user?
What is the main focus of project portfolio management according to the text?
What is the main focus of project portfolio management according to the text?
What is a project, as defined in the text?
What is a project, as defined in the text?
What are the three key goals of successful project management?
What are the three key goals of successful project management?
Who are the stakeholders in a project?
Who are the stakeholders in a project?
What is a program in project management?
What is a program in project management?
Which knowledge area in project management affects and is affected by all other knowledge areas?
Which knowledge area in project management affects and is affected by all other knowledge areas?
What do project managers strive to balance in order to meet the triple constraint?
What do project managers strive to balance in order to meet the triple constraint?
Which of the following is NOT considered a key competency that project managers must develop?
Which of the following is NOT considered a key competency that project managers must develop?
'Super tools' in project management refer to tools that:
'Super tools' in project management refer to tools that:
'Project success' can be defined by all of the following EXCEPT:
'Project success' can be defined by all of the following EXCEPT:
'Project Stakeholders' include which of the following groups?
'Project Stakeholders' include which of the following groups?
'Project Priority Matrix' emphasizes which three elements in successful project management?
'Project Priority Matrix' emphasizes which three elements in successful project management?
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