Introduction Flashcards
Projects deliver what for an organization?
Organization’s Strategy
Strategy relies upon what to be successful?
Vision
What are the 5 reasons it is difficult to deliver successful project?
- rapid development
- voice of the customer ignored.
- Challenge in problem resolution
- Increase in complexity
- High level of uncertainty
Every project must focus on the challenge of what?
Time
Every project must be driven with what in mind?
End Result
What will happen if the voice of the customer does not dominate the project?
Lead to mediocre results
For success, the approach to a project must be driven by what?
Customer-driven and demand-driven
What must be used judiciously in a project?
Money and Time
What must be uncovered as soon as possible in a project?
Work that falls behind and cost that exceeds budget
What does it mean to bring a project back under control?
Overrun problems are found and remedial steps taken.
A project is defined as?
- Sequence of related tasks that focus on an established objective.
- There is a beginning and end with a constrained budget.
- Resources must meet quality and performance standards.
Projects deliver an established objective called an?
Outcome
What are the categories of 3 types of outcomes that can be delivered in a project?
- products
- processes
- services