WGU C783 AHN1 TASK 1 PROJECT
MANAGEMENT UPDATED TASK SCRIPT WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Operations.
Answer: "Day-to-day activities in an organization.
Continuous/ongoing.
Ex.
"A car company making cars.
An airline flying passsengers.
A CPA firm completing taxes for clients.
◉ Product.
Answer: "Something created by a project.
Ex.
"A flu vaccine. An office building. The movie you just watched. The
design of the vehicle you drive.
◉ Business Scenario.
,Answer: "An imagined or projected sequence of events that is
representative of a significant business need or problem, enables
vendors to understand the value to the customer organization of a
developed solution.
Business Scenarios have this information:
- Past events that are relevant
- Current key information
- Expected or desired outcomes
Ex.
"The price of gas is at a three-year high and expected to continue to
rise.
Battery life has been an issue with cell phones. New technology cna
provide smaller batteries with extended lives. "
◉ Business Strategy.
Answer: "The activities, methods, tactics, etc. that will be employed
to meet the business's goals. Determined by senior management in
the organization to improve the value of the company to its
stakeholders."
Ex.
, Projects selected by an organization must be directly related to the
organization's strategy.
◉ Subject Matter Experts.
Answer: "A person who is an authority in a particular area or project.
◉ Program.
Answer: A group of related projects.
Ex. "Development of a new kind of full size passenger car at an auto
manufacturer.
◉ Portfolio.
Answer: "A group of initiatives (projects and programs) that a
company engages in to improve its operations.
Ex. Programs for full size, mid size, and compact cars.
◉ Charter.
Answer: "The definition of a project according to stakeholders.
Defines how customer will determine if project met expectations.
Includes a beginning, work steps, and clear and defined end.
MANAGEMENT UPDATED TASK SCRIPT WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Operations.
Answer: "Day-to-day activities in an organization.
Continuous/ongoing.
Ex.
"A car company making cars.
An airline flying passsengers.
A CPA firm completing taxes for clients.
◉ Product.
Answer: "Something created by a project.
Ex.
"A flu vaccine. An office building. The movie you just watched. The
design of the vehicle you drive.
◉ Business Scenario.
,Answer: "An imagined or projected sequence of events that is
representative of a significant business need or problem, enables
vendors to understand the value to the customer organization of a
developed solution.
Business Scenarios have this information:
- Past events that are relevant
- Current key information
- Expected or desired outcomes
Ex.
"The price of gas is at a three-year high and expected to continue to
rise.
Battery life has been an issue with cell phones. New technology cna
provide smaller batteries with extended lives. "
◉ Business Strategy.
Answer: "The activities, methods, tactics, etc. that will be employed
to meet the business's goals. Determined by senior management in
the organization to improve the value of the company to its
stakeholders."
Ex.
, Projects selected by an organization must be directly related to the
organization's strategy.
◉ Subject Matter Experts.
Answer: "A person who is an authority in a particular area or project.
◉ Program.
Answer: A group of related projects.
Ex. "Development of a new kind of full size passenger car at an auto
manufacturer.
◉ Portfolio.
Answer: "A group of initiatives (projects and programs) that a
company engages in to improve its operations.
Ex. Programs for full size, mid size, and compact cars.
◉ Charter.
Answer: "The definition of a project according to stakeholders.
Defines how customer will determine if project met expectations.
Includes a beginning, work steps, and clear and defined end.
