Question 1

What are the three outside elements of the project triangle?

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Question 2

Explain why in a project only two of the three project elements (cost,time and scoop)can be optimized and the third must be adjusted to maintain balance.

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Question 3

Increasing project success requires gaining commitment from stakeholders.All of the following help to sustain that commitment for the life of the project EXCEPT:

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A)  Continually reminding stakeholders of the project benefits 
B)  Placing key stakeholders on the project team 
C)  Encouraging the project sponsor to provide public support for the project 
D)  Surprising the stakeholders by keeping the system's workings a secret 
E)  Assigning the right leader to be the project sponsor 
A)  Continually reminding stakeholders of the project benefits 
B)  Placing key stakeholders on the project team 
C)  Encouraging the project sponsor to provide public support for the project 
D)  Surprising the stakeholders by keeping the system's workings a secret 
E)  Assigning the right leader to be the project sponsor

Question 4

Match the development methodology with its characteristics.

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...

Question 5

This is the term used to describe Web apps that are created by combining existing applications,data,and infrastructure.

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Question 6

What does PMO stand for?

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A)  Project Maintenance Office 
B)  Project Mission and Objectives 
C)  Product Maintenance Office 
D)  Project Mission Office 
E)  Project Management Office 
A)  Project Maintenance Office 
B)  Project Mission and Objectives 
C)  Product Maintenance Office 
D)  Project Mission Office 
E)  Project Management Office

Question 7

Open source software is free but often an organization will have to pay for training and technical support for the software.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which one of the following software products is NOT an open source software release?

Accepted Answer

A)  PERL 
B)  Open Office 
C)  Linux 
D)  Mozilla 
E)  Microsoft Office 
A)  PERL 
B)  Open Office 
C)  Linux 
D)  Mozilla 
E)  Microsoft Office

Question 9

Why does the addition of more people to a project not speed up the project efforts?

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The idea that adding more people to a pr

Question 10

Classify the following organizational activity as either operations or a project.

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Question 11

What is the name given to the department that develops project management skills,boosts efficiency for projects,and improves project delivery?

Accepted Answer

Project Ma

Question 12

Scope may be divided into product scope and __________ scope.

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A)  project 
B)  cost 
C)  time 
D)  sequence 
A)  project 
B)  cost 
C)  time 
D)  sequence

Question 13

Explain why IT projects are seen as just business projects involving significant amounts of technology.

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IT projects are seen as just business pr

Question 14

This is the term used to identify a project whose scope increases after it has started.

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Question 15

Open source software __________.

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A)  is free. 
B)  requires an organization pay a per user fee. 
C)  is costly. 
D)  is not allowed to be modified. 
E)  is provided by software vendors like Microsoft and SAP. 
A)  is free. 
B)  requires an organization pay a per user fee. 
C)  is costly. 
D)  is not allowed to be modified. 
E)  is provided by software vendors like Microsoft and SAP.

Question 16

The maintenance and review phase is the longest phase of the software development lifecycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The riskiest approach to system implementation is a parallel conversion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A research firm found that a majority of software projects are delivered late or over budget or simply fail to meet expectations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Small projects are often low in complexity,low in clarity and also low in risk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

An organization may convert from an old system to a new system by choosing to run both the old and new systems at the same time until the new system is fully accepted.This is known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cutover 
B)  Parallel conversion 
C)  Direct cutover 
D)  Agile development 
E)  SDLC 
A)  Cutover 
B)  Parallel conversion 
C)  Direct cutover 
D)  Agile development 
E)  SDLC

What are the three outside elements of the project triangle?

Explain why in a project only two of the three project elements (cost,time and scoop)can be optimized and the third must be adjusted to maintain balance.

Increasing project success requires gaining commitment from stakeholders.All of the following help to sustain that commitment for the life of the project EXCEPT:

Match the development methodology with its characteristics.

This is the term used to describe Web apps that are created by combining existing applications,data,and infrastructure.

What does PMO stand for?

Open source software is free but often an organization will have to pay for training and technical support for the software.

Which one of the following software products is NOT an open source software release?

Why does the addition of more people to a project not speed up the project efforts?

Classify the following organizational activity as either operations or a project.

What is the name given to the department that develops project management skills,boosts efficiency for projects,and improves project delivery?

Scope may be divided into product scope and __________ scope.

Explain why IT projects are seen as just business projects involving significant amounts of technology.

This is the term used to identify a project whose scope increases after it has started.

Open source software __________.

The maintenance and review phase is the longest phase of the software development lifecycle.

The riskiest approach to system implementation is a parallel conversion.

A research firm found that a majority of software projects are delivered late or over budget or simply fail to meet expectations.

Small projects are often low in complexity,low in clarity and also low in risk.

An organization may convert from an old system to a new system by choosing to run both the old and new systems at the same time until the new system is fully accepted.This is known as __________.

Linking Systems Strategy and the Organization

Strategic Use of Information Resources in a Global Economy

Organizational Strategy: Managerial Levers

Work Design: Enabling Global Collaboration

Building and Changing Global Business Processes

Information Systems Strategy: Architecture and Infrastructure

Cost Recovery of Information Systems

Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Sourcing Information Systems Around the World

Business Analytics and Knowledge Management

Ethical Guidelines for Information Use

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Exam 10: Managing Projects in a Global Ecosystem

What are the three outside elements of the project triangle?

Explain why in a project only two of the three project elements (cost,time and scoop)can be optimized and the third must be adjusted to maintain balance.

Increasing project success requires gaining commitment from stakeholders.All of the following help to sustain that commitment for the life of the project EXCEPT:

Match the development methodology with its characteristics.

This is the term used to describe Web apps that are created by combining existing applications,data,and infrastructure.

What does PMO stand for?

Open source software is free but often an organization will have to pay for training and technical support for the software.

Which one of the following software products is NOT an open source software release?

Why does the addition of more people to a project not speed up the project efforts?

Classify the following organizational activity as either operations or a project.

What is the name given to the department that develops project management skills,boosts efficiency for projects,and improves project delivery?

Scope may be divided into product scope and __________ scope.

Explain why IT projects are seen as just business projects involving significant amounts of technology.

This is the term used to identify a project whose scope increases after it has started.

Open source software __________.

The maintenance and review phase is the longest phase of the software development lifecycle.

The riskiest approach to system implementation is a parallel conversion.

A research firm found that a majority of software projects are delivered late or over budget or simply fail to meet expectations.

Small projects are often low in complexity,low in clarity and also low in risk.

An organization may convert from an old system to a new system by choosing to run both the old and new systems at the same time until the new system is fully accepted.This is known as __________.

Linking Systems Strategy and the Organization

Strategic Use of Information Resources in a Global Economy

Organizational Strategy: Managerial Levers

Work Design: Enabling Global Collaboration

Building and Changing Global Business Processes

Information Systems Strategy: Architecture and Infrastructure

Cost Recovery of Information Systems

Governance of the Information Systems Organization

Sourcing Information Systems Around the World

Business Analytics and Knowledge Management

Ethical Guidelines for Information Use

Filters