Incorrect Project Management
The advent of project management has been most profound in C)Information technology
Which of the following is not considered to be a characteristic of a project?A)An established objectiveB)A clear beginning and endC)Complex tasksD)Only for internal useE)Never been done before3 INCORRECT
From among the following activities, which is the best example of a project?A)Processing insurance claimsB)Producing automobilesC)Writing a term paperD)Completing a college degreeE)All of these are good examples of projects4 CORRECT
Which of the following choices is not one of the stages of a project life cycle?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering5 INCORRECT
In which of the following stages are project objectives established, teams formed, and major responsibilities assigned?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering6 INCORRECT
In which of the following stages are you more likely to find status reports, many changes, and the creation of forecasts?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering7 INCORRECT
Which of the following choices is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for project management?A)Compression of the product life cycleB)Knowledge explosionC)Development of third world and closed economiesD)More emphasis on the product and less on the customerE)Corporate downsizing8 INCORRECT
Project management is ideally suited for a business environment requiring all of the following exceptA)AccountabilityB)FlexibilityC)InnovationD)SpeedE)Repeatability9 INCORRECT
Which of the following is the number one characteristic that is looked for in management candidates?A)Overall intelligenceB)Works well with othersC)ExperienceD)Past successesE)Good references10 INCORRECT
A common rule of thumb in the world of high-tech product development is that a six-month project delay can result in a loss of product revenue share of ___ percent.A)10B)20C)33D)45E)5011 CORRECT
Integration of project management with
Which of the following is not considered to be a characteristic of a project?A)An established objectiveB)A clear beginning and endC)Complex tasksD)Only for internal useE)Never been done before3 INCORRECT
From among the following activities, which is the best example of a project?A)Processing insurance claimsB)Producing automobilesC)Writing a term paperD)Completing a college degreeE)All of these are good examples of projects4 CORRECT
Which of the following choices is not one of the stages of a project life cycle?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering5 INCORRECT
In which of the following stages are project objectives established, teams formed, and major responsibilities assigned?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering6 INCORRECT
In which of the following stages are you more likely to find status reports, many changes, and the creation of forecasts?A)ConceptualizingB)DefiningC)PlanningD)ExecutingE)Delivering7 INCORRECT
Which of the following choices is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for project management?A)Compression of the product life cycleB)Knowledge explosionC)Development of third world and closed economiesD)More emphasis on the product and less on the customerE)Corporate downsizing8 INCORRECT
Project management is ideally suited for a business environment requiring all of the following exceptA)AccountabilityB)FlexibilityC)InnovationD)SpeedE)Repeatability9 INCORRECT
Which of the following is the number one characteristic that is looked for in management candidates?A)Overall intelligenceB)Works well with othersC)ExperienceD)Past successesE)Good references10 INCORRECT
A common rule of thumb in the world of high-tech product development is that a six-month project delay can result in a loss of product revenue share of ___ percent.A)10B)20C)33D)45E)5011 CORRECT
Integration of project management with