INSE 6230– Total Quality Project Management Fall 2013‚ Instructor: Dr. Chun Wang Assignment 1 Part 1 Short Answer Questions Chapter 1 1. Why is there a new or renewed interest in the field of project management? Project management is very important for a good business because it provides the project managers to aim for the success of the project. The computer hardware‚ software and networks have radically changed the work environment. Timing is the important factor in the business
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approaches and include two typical uses of each: Procedural programming Procedural programming explanation: Procedural programming is a programming language that works with like a step by step guide of how to do something. Like a procedure in a work place it the same thing over and over in step hence the name. In order for a procedural program to work you need to set up a set of instructions for the user to follow. Like telling them what to input each time. You also have to set up a sequence of
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Assignment 1 Part 1 Chapter 1 1. Why is there a new or renewed interest in the field of project management? Today’s companies‚ governments‚ and nonprofit organizations are recognizing that to be successful‚ they need to be conversant with and use modern project management techniques. Individuals are realizing that to remain competitive in the workplace‚ they must develop skills to become good project team members and project managers. They also realize that many of the concepts of
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Breakdown Structure – Quiz 1 See tutorial in Week 1 lecture. a) In order to accommodate the smaller budget‚ the project manager will extend the schedule because the resources are not as efficient and/or reduce the scope. The triple constraint should always be balanced. b) The quality is reduced because there are less resources to accomplish the task in a high-quality fashion. (TCO B) You are a project manager for a new Hardware Software Project. You just received the project charter and established
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Running head: MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADING PEOPLE TASK 1 1 Managing Organizations and Leading People Task 1 Dustin Fogt Western Governor’s University Managing Organizations and Leading People BIP 2 December 21‚ 2014 MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADING PEOPLE TASK 1 2 Managing Organizations and Leading People Task 1 A1. Description of Organization In this organization and leadership analysis I am going to be analyzing the SMC Corporation of America. The reason I selected SMC is because I
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Task 1 Describe the type of business‚ purpose and ownership of two different businesses. Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of the two different businesses. Intro Examples of two types of businesses that are different from each other are Kings Oaks Academy and McDonald. There are two types of sectors; private sector and public sector‚ and different ranges of ownership: local‚ national‚ international‚ and global business. Businesses also falls under 3 sector which
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You are an expert in Total Quality Management (TQM) and have been hired as a consultant to improve the profitability of Advanced Laminated Products (ALP)‚ LLC. ALP designs and manufactures furniture using polymer impregnated laminated pulp products‚ both sheet and dimensional lumber. The primary use of the products is in outdoor living spaces at both homes and at commercial properties such as hotels and restaurants. ALP has been in business for 10 years‚ during which time they have grown from
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Introduction Why Carry Out a Site Investigation? The objective of this brief guide is to inform promoters of civil engineering and building projects of the importance of adequate site investigation for the successful completion of their project. It indicates what a site investigation is likely to comprise‚ the important role of the promoter‚ and the risk to the project of undertaking an inappropriate or inadequate site investigation. The design of a structure which is economical and safe to construct‚
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Question 4: Calculate the total asset turnover‚ the P‚ P‚ & E Turnover‚ and the intangible asset turnover for each of the past two years. Are these turnover ratios increasing or decreasing? What might explain these trends? Total Asset Turnover is a financial ratio that measures the efficiency of company’s use of its assets to product sales. It is a measure of how efficiently management is using the assets at its disposal to promote sales. The ratio helps to measure the productivity of a company’s
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120 min File Version: 1.0 Exam A QUESTION 1 There is a minor conflict between several members on a project team; the issue has no significant impact on the project. Which of the following would be the BEST conflict resolution technique for the project manager to employ? A. B. C. D. Avoiding Forcing Compromising Confronting Correct Answer: A QUESTION 2 A customer has requested an increase in the scope of a current project‚ but the project schedule remains the same. Which of the following is MOST
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