Chapter 2

Question 1

a person or organization that has a vested interest in your project.

Answer 1

Stakeholder

Question 2

recipient of the product or service created by the project. Also considered a stakeholder.

Answer 2

Customer/client

Question 3

usually an executive in the organization who has the authority to assign money and resources to the project.

Answer 3

Project Sponsor

Question 4

assists the project manager in all aspects of the project including administrative functions.

Answer 4

Coordinator

Question 5

responsible for developing and maintaining the project schedule, communicating the timelines and due dates, reporting scheduling performance, and communicating any scheduling changes to stakeholders and project team members.

Answer 5

Scheduler

Question 6

experts who will be performing the work associated with the project

Answer 6

Project Team Members

Question 7

the place that manages projects and programs. Provide guidance to managers, maintain standards, processes, procedures, and templates related to the management of projects.

Answer 7

Project Management Office PMO

Question 8

documents, templates, agendas, diagrams, and other work products used in managing the project.

Answer 8

Artifacts

Question 9

includes the approved schedule, cost, scope, and quality plans and documents

Answer 9

Project Baseline

Question 10

someone who understands the goals of the project and serves as a voice of enthusiasm throughout the organization regarding the benefits of the project.

Answer 10

Project Champion