Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
Q
The most difficult decision for a project manager is to say:
OK! I’ll do it.
It’s my job.
Let the sponsor do it.
No, it’s not my job.
A

No, it’s not my job.

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Q
Waiting for people, incomplete work and numerous telephone calls are referred to as:
Time robbers
Time imbalances
Inappropriate actions
Cause and effect relations
A

Time robbers

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3
Q

Two common time management forms, as described in the book are called:
To-do pad and project scheduler
Daily calendar log and project scheduler
Responsibility assignment matrix and daily calendar log
To-do pad and daily calendar log

A

To-do pad and daily calendar log

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4
Q

Stress and burnout in project management is usually due to the project manager’s inability to implement effective time management practices.
True
False

A

True

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5
Q
Project managers that refuse to delegate and have limited faith in the ability of the team create time management problems for:
Themselves
The team
The sponsor
The client
A

Themselves

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