The advent of project management has been most profound in correct answers Information
technology
Which of the following is not considered to be a characteristic of a project? correct answers Only
for internal use
From among the following activities, which is the best example of a project? correct answers
Writing a term paper
Which of the following choices is not one of the stages of a project life cycle? correct answers
Conceptualizing
In which of the following stages are project objectives established, teams formed, and major
responsibilities assigned? correct answers Defining
In which of the following stages are you more likely to find status reports, many changes, and
the creation of forecasts? correct answers Executing
Which of the following choices is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for
project management? correct answers More emphasis on the product and less on the customer
Project management is ideally suited for a business environment requiring all of the following
except correct answers Repeatability
Which of the following is the number one characteristic that is looked for in management
candidates? correct answers Works well with others
, Integration of project management with the organization takes place with the correct answers B)
Strategy plan
C) Process of manag
Which of these is not part of the "technical dimension" of project management? correct answers
Problem solving
Corporate downsizing has increased the trend toward correct answers Outsourcing significant
segments of project work
A series of coordinated, related, multiple projects that continue over extended time intended to
achieve a goal is known as a correct answers Program
From 1994 to 2009 the trend for projects late or over budget was: correct answers Slightly better
Which of the following is not one of the commonly heard comments of project managers?
correct answers Why is this project so strongly linked to the strategic plan?
Organizational culture is best explained as organizational correct answers Personality
A good project management system provides for defining the interface between the project team
and the organization in all the following areas except correct answers Development of project
team members
Which of the following is an advantage of a functional project management organization? correct
answers Maximum flexibility in the use of staff
MegaComputers, Inc. has assigned a project manager for each of the five new-product teams.
The managers as well as the project team members work on the projects on a full-time basis. The
structure being used is ________ organization. correct answers Project