Lecture 5 Flashcards

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anglo saxon culture

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-live in utopic world
actions based on uncertain certainties
-output is translated into order orientated tasks that must be completed in a specific way
-detailed plans with prescision

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rhinelanders culture

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live in existing world
-actions based on certain uncertainties
mission orientated, output more important than the tasks themselves
broad overall plan

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3
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what are the three in triple constraint

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budget, time, performance

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4
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productivity equation and how to get variables

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productivity=effectivnessXefficiency
both effectiveness and efficeincy are found by the actual effort and normative effort, and actual perforamcne and normative performance

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5
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bad perception results in

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overestimation of output

underestimation of resources

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6
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what are operative islands

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islands within the company formed by both hierarchy separation and there are functional barriers

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7
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consider a project as

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artificially accelerated evolution process
circular process
etc

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8
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Whatis a Project?

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Findinga solutionfora problem

  • Developinga system in itsenvironment
  • Creatinga formin a context
  • Deliveringmaximum output usingminimum input
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9
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Fixed relations between the economical variables of a project can

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brin about benefit sharing between the main parties of a project

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10
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benefit sharing is the main step in

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having a common goal for all parties in the project

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11
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difference between static and fixed project management

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static project template is not a real live template, time cannot be recorded, i dont really know

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12
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Complexity of a system is

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the relationship of all elements to each other. cannot be decomposed

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13
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what is the list of a system in its envrionment (starts with problem through to solution

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problem-environment-context-input-output-form-system-solution.

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