Question 1

Attending conferences,trade fairs,and workshops provides good opportunities to __________ and develop social connections.

Accepted Answer

network
Explanation: Attending conferences,trade fairs,and workshops provides good opportunities to network and develop social connections that might precipitate project assignments.These social networks can provide a safety net for project work during times of downsizing and layoffs.

Question 2

People find that their project management responsibilities ___________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

expand
Explanation: People find that their project management responsibilities expand as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

Question 3

The following are benefits of joining the Project Management Institute EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  Subscription to PMI publications. 
B)  Invitations to PMI sponsored workshops and national forums. 
C)  Membership in one of more than 300 local chapters across North America. 
D)  Offers project management certification through formal examination. 
E)  All of these are benefits of joining the Project Management Institute. 
A)  Subscription to PMI publications. 
B)  Invitations to PMI sponsored workshops and national forums. 
C)  Membership in one of more than 300 local chapters across North America. 
D)  Offers project management certification through formal examination. 
E)  All of these are benefits of joining the Project Management Institute. E

Question 4

What are three benefits of joining the Project Management Institute?

Accepted Answer

Joining the Project Management Institute

Question 5

People find that their project management responsibilities ________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

A)  Contract 
B)  Advance 
C)  Simplify 
D)  Expand 
E)  Specialize 
A)  Contract 
B)  Advance 
C)  Simplify 
D)  Expand 
E)  Specialize

Question 6

There is no set career path for becoming a project manager.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Many project managers' careers began by __________ for task forces and small projects within their organization.

Accepted Answer

volunteering
Explanation: Many

Question 8

If you are considering pursuing a career in project management,you should first find out what specific project job opportunities exist within your ____________.

Accepted Answer

company
Explanation: If you are consider

Question 9

One aspect of project management that is unique is the _________ nature of assignments.

Accepted Answer

A)  Permanent 
B)  Fluid 
C)  Temporary 
D)  Variety 
E)  Changing 
A)  Permanent 
B)  Fluid 
C)  Temporary 
D)  Variety 
E)  Changing

Question 10

Once the project is complete,tenure is granted to project managers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

As you are starting your project management career,be careful to be involved in projects that are appropriate considering your ________.

Accepted Answer

abilities
Explanation: Ultimately your g

Question 12

Pursuing a career in project management does not necessarily mean you will ever have the title of project manager.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Many project managers' careers began by

Accepted Answer

A)  Volunteering for task forces and small projects within their organization. 
B)  Becoming a member of the PMI. 
C)  Finding a mentor. 
D)  Receiving formal project management training. 
E)  Following a set career path. 
A)  Volunteering for task forces and small projects within their organization. 
B)  Becoming a member of the PMI. 
C)  Finding a mentor. 
D)  Receiving formal project management training. 
E)  Following a set career path.

Question 14

How can a mentor advance someone's career in project management?

Accepted Answer

A mentor can play a significant role in

Question 15

Since much project work is temporary and contractual in nature,it is important to develop professional contacts that may lead to future work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One aspect of project management that is unique is the temporary nature of assignments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most fast-track managers acknowledge that mentors played a significant role in their advancement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

___________ are typically superiors who take a special interest in you and your career.

Accepted Answer

Mentors
Explanation: In pursui

Question 19

In pursuing your ambition you should continually be on the lookout for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  New projects 
B)  A mentor 
C)  Better career opportunities 
D)  Project management workshops 
E)  New project management-oriented websites 
A)  New projects 
B)  A mentor 
C)  Better career opportunities 
D)  Project management workshops 
E)  New project management-oriented websites

Question 20

Compose three questions you might ask interviewers during an interview about how their firm manages projects.

Accepted Answer

1. How does your firm prioritize and all

Attending conferences,trade fairs,and workshops provides good opportunities to __________ and develop social connections.

People find that their project management responsibilities ___________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

The following are benefits of joining the Project Management Institute EXCEPT

What are three benefits of joining the Project Management Institute?

People find that their project management responsibilities ________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

There is no set career path for becoming a project manager.

Many project managers' careers began by __________ for task forces and small projects within their organization.

If you are considering pursuing a career in project management,you should first find out what specific project job opportunities exist within your ____________.

One aspect of project management that is unique is the _________ nature of assignments.

Once the project is complete,tenure is granted to project managers.

As you are starting your project management career,be careful to be involved in projects that are appropriate considering your ________.

Pursuing a career in project management does not necessarily mean you will ever have the title of project manager.

Many project managers' careers began by

How can a mentor advance someone's career in project management?

Since much project work is temporary and contractual in nature,it is important to develop professional contacts that may lead to future work.

One aspect of project management that is unique is the temporary nature of assignments.

Most fast-track managers acknowledge that mentors played a significant role in their advancement.

___________ are typically superiors who take a special interest in you and your career.

In pursuing your ambition you should continually be on the lookout for ________.

Compose three questions you might ask interviewers during an interview about how their firm manages projects.

Modern Project Management

Organization Strategy and Project Selection

Organization: Structure and Culture

Defining the Project

Estimating Project Times and Costs

Developing a Project Plan

Managing Risk

Scheduling Resources and Costs

Reducing Project Duration

Leadership: Being an Effective Project Manager

Managing Project Teams

Outsourcing: Managing Interorganizational Relations

Progress and Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Project Closure

International Projects

Oversight

An Introduction to Agile Project Management

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Exam 18: Project Management Career Paths

Attending conferences,trade fairs,and workshops provides good opportunities to __________ and develop social connections.

People find that their project management responsibilities ___________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

The following are benefits of joining the Project Management Institute EXCEPT

What are three benefits of joining the Project Management Institute?

People find that their project management responsibilities ________ as they move up the organization's hierarchy.

There is no set career path for becoming a project manager.

Many project managers' careers began by __________ for task forces and small projects within their organization.

If you are considering pursuing a career in project management,you should first find out what specific project job opportunities exist within your ____________.

One aspect of project management that is unique is the _________ nature of assignments.

Once the project is complete,tenure is granted to project managers.

As you are starting your project management career,be careful to be involved in projects that are appropriate considering your ________.

Pursuing a career in project management does not necessarily mean you will ever have the title of project manager.

Many project managers' careers began by

How can a mentor advance someone's career in project management?

Since much project work is temporary and contractual in nature,it is important to develop professional contacts that may lead to future work.

One aspect of project management that is unique is the temporary nature of assignments.

Most fast-track managers acknowledge that mentors played a significant role in their advancement.

___________ are typically superiors who take a special interest in you and your career.

In pursuing your ambition you should continually be on the lookout for ________.

Compose three questions you might ask interviewers during an interview about how their firm manages projects.

Modern Project Management

Organization Strategy and Project Selection

Organization: Structure and Culture

Defining the Project

Estimating Project Times and Costs

Developing a Project Plan

Managing Risk

Scheduling Resources and Costs

Reducing Project Duration

Leadership: Being an Effective Project Manager

Managing Project Teams

Outsourcing: Managing Interorganizational Relations

Progress and Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Project Closure

International Projects

Oversight

An Introduction to Agile Project Management

Filters