Chapter 18 Flashcards

1
Q
  • Identify a performance improvement opportunity
  • Determine feasibility of the project
  • Define project objectives and scope
  • Select team members
  • Create vision and mission statement
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Initiation

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  • Identify the activities (tasks) the team will perform, and estimate the duration of activities
  • Develop final system requirements and criteria for standards of success
  • Develop a schedule and cost estimates
  • Perform tasks and track progress
  • Develop training plan and implementation plan
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Planning

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3
Q
  • Present recommendations to leadership
  • Execute implementation plan
  • Begin training
  • Track and monitor progress
  • Revise project as needed
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Execution

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4
Q
  • Identify and quantify variance
  • Perform corrective actions
  • Update the project plan as needed
  • Ensure that project deliverables conform to established quality standards
  • Identify and address any new risks
  • Communicate project status to stakeholders
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Monitoring and Controlling

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5
Q
  • Communicate results in a final report
  • Celebrate success
  • Continue evaluation and control
  • Identify new opportunities for improvement
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Closure

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6
Q

______ charts are used to plan and track progress of a project that is a graphic tool used to plot tasks in project management that shows the duration of project tasks and overlapping tasks

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Gant Charts

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7
Q

______ charts provide a structure that requires the project team to identify the order and projected duration of activities needed to complete a project

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PERT

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