Exam 2: The Project Management Information Technology Context

 The last phase of the traditional project life cycle is the implementation phase.

 Which systems development life cycle model assumes that requirements will remain stable after they are defined?

 The _____ frame of an organization focuses on providing harmony between the needs of the organization and the needs of people.

 The same organization can have different subcultures.

 The best way to sustain a project is to withhold the required money, human resources, and visibility for the project.

 Which is a disadvantage for virtual teams compared to traditional teams?

 In which product life cycle the scope, schedule, and cost are determined early, and changes to scope are carefully managed?

 Sprint planning is part of the basic ______.

 In which development life cycle do stakeholders define and approve the detailed scope before the start on an iteration?

 Project managers should lead projects in isolation in order to truly serve the needs of the organization.

 The _____ frame of an organization relates to the company's culture.

 Which approach to product development is currently used by many organizations so a predictive set of steps is used as an overall means to coordinate more detailed steps that are adaptively managed?

 Why is top management commitment crucial for project managers?

 In organizational culture, what does control refer to?

 Which perspective on organizations assumes that organizations are coalitions composed of varied individuals and interest groups?

 In a _____ organizational structure, personnel often report to both a functional manager and one or more project managers.

 A major element of good practice concerns _____, which addresses the authority and control for key IT activities in organizations, including IT infrastructure, IT use, and project management.

 The team members of a virtual team are all of the same nationality.

 Which term refers to a product or service, such as a technical report, a training session, a piece of hardware, or a segment of software code, produced or provided as part of a project?

 Project work is most successful in an organizational culture where activities are organized around individuals.