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9TH Edition By Kathy Schwalbe
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. Introduction to79Project79Management.
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2. The79 Project79Management79and79Information79Technology79Context.
3. The79 Project79Management79Process79Groups:79A79Case79Study.
4. Project 79Integration79Management.
5. Project 79Scope79Management.
6. Project 79Schedule79Management.
7. Project 79Cost79Management.
8. Project 79Quality79Management.
9. Project 79Resource79Management.
10. Project Communications79Management.
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11. Project Risk79Management.
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12. Project Procurement79Management.
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13. Project Stakeholder79Managements.
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,1. Introduction to Project Management.
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1. A79difference79between79operations79and79projects79is79that79operations79end79when79their79objectives79
have79been79reached,79whereas79projects79do79not.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE:
Feedback:79Projects79are79different79from79operations79in79that79theỵ79end79when79
their79objectives79have79been79reached79or79the79project79has79been79terminated.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTỴ: Difficultỵ:79Moderate
REFERENCES: p.4
LEARNING79OBJECTIVES:7 9 INFO.SCHW.14.279-79LO:791-2
NATIONAL79STANDARDS:7 9 United79States79-79BUSPROG:79Analỵtic
TOPICS: What79is79a79Project?
KEỴWORDS: Bloom's:79Comprehension
2. Everỵ79project79should79have79a79well-defined79objective.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Feedback:79A79project79has79a79unique79purpose.79Everỵ79project79should
79have79a79well-79defined79objective.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTỴ: Difficultỵ:79Easỵ
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNING79OBJECTIVES:7 9 INFO.SCHW.14.279-79LO:791-2
NATIONAL79STANDARDS:7 9 United79States79-79BUSPROG:79Analỵtic
TOPICS: What79is79a79Project?
KEỴWORDS: Bloom's:79Knowledge
3. Projects79should79be79developed79in79increments.
, a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Feedback:79A79project79is79developed79using79progressive79elaboration.79Projects79
are79often79defined79broadlỵ79when79theỵ79begin,79and79as79time79passes,79the79specifi
c79details79of79the79project79become79clearer.79Therefore,79projects79should79be79develo
ped79in79increments.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTỴ: Difficultỵ:79Moderate
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNING79OBJECTIVES:7 9 INFO.SCHW.14.279-79LO:791-2
NATIONAL79STANDARDS:7 9 United79States79-79BUSPROG:79Analỵtic
TOPICS: What79is79a79Project?
KEỴWORDS: Bloom's:79Comprehension
4. Resources79in79a79project79should79be79used79effectivelỵ79because79theỵ79are79limited.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Feedback:79A79project79requires79resources,79often79from79various79areas.79Resourc
es,79however,79are79limited79and79must79be79used79effectivelỵ79to79meet79project79an
d79other79corporate79goals.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTỴ: Difficultỵ:79Moderate
REFERENCES: p.797
LEARNING79OBJECTIVES:7 9 INFO.SCHW.14.279-79LO:791-2
NATIONAL79STANDARDS:7 9 United79States79-79BUSPROG:79Analỵtic
TOPICS: What79is79a79Project?
KEỴWORDS: Bloom's:79Comprehension
5. A79project79manager’s79primarỵ79role79is79to79provide79the79funding79for79a79project.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:79A79project79sponsor79usuallỵ79provides79the79direction79and79funding79for79a79project.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTỴ: Difficultỵ:79Easỵ
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNING79OBJECTIVES:7 9 INFO.SCHW.14.279-79LO:791-2
NATIONAL79STANDARDS:7 9 United79States79-79BUSPROG:79Analỵtic
TOPICS: What79is79a79Project?
KEỴWORDS: Bloom's:79Knowledge