ASU SCM 300 Moduel 11 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade
A+)
Question 1: Consulting
Answer: A term used to describe services related to providing advice to companies, orga- nizations and
individuals. In addition to providing advice, consultants might also be asked to do research, identify root
cause problems, assist in developing strategies, and implement new processes and/or systems.
Question 2: Consulting Ca- reers
Answer: Work as an external advisor to organizations to identify problems, evaluate perfor- mance, find
solutions, and implement a wide variety of change activities
Question 3: Different Types of Consulting
Answer: Waterfall and Agile/Iterative
Question 4: Waterfall
Answer: Waterfall methodology: step by step, get something done (linear)
Question 5: Iterative (agile)
Answer: Each iteration involves frequent reassessment and adaptation of the project based on feedback
(flexable)
Question 6: Engagement
Answer: A specific business project that is assigned to a consultant or consultant team (presentations)
Question 7: SME Consultant
Answer: (Subject Matter Expert) If someone has worked in a specific field and transitioned into consulting
and has in-depth knowledge
Question 8: General Consul- tant
Answer: Has broad knowledge across many areas
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A+)
Question 1: Consulting
Answer: A term used to describe services related to providing advice to companies, orga- nizations and
individuals. In addition to providing advice, consultants might also be asked to do research, identify root
cause problems, assist in developing strategies, and implement new processes and/or systems.
Question 2: Consulting Ca- reers
Answer: Work as an external advisor to organizations to identify problems, evaluate perfor- mance, find
solutions, and implement a wide variety of change activities
Question 3: Different Types of Consulting
Answer: Waterfall and Agile/Iterative
Question 4: Waterfall
Answer: Waterfall methodology: step by step, get something done (linear)
Question 5: Iterative (agile)
Answer: Each iteration involves frequent reassessment and adaptation of the project based on feedback
(flexable)
Question 6: Engagement
Answer: A specific business project that is assigned to a consultant or consultant team (presentations)
Question 7: SME Consultant
Answer: (Subject Matter Expert) If someone has worked in a specific field and transitioned into consulting
and has in-depth knowledge
Question 8: General Consul- tant
Answer: Has broad knowledge across many areas
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