Lesson 71. Manage by exception Flashcards
Is management by exception about delegating authority?
Yes, each level delegating authority to the level below.
Management by exception allows managers to focus on significant deviations from plans.
Who defines the overall project tolerance?
The business layer provides overall project tolerance, and the project board provides stage tolerance.
Tolerance is important for managing project risks and expectations.
What is tolerance?
Tolerance is the allowable deviation above and below a specific target.
Tolerance helps in assessing performance and making informed decisions.
Who sets the tolerances for the team layer (work packages)?
Project manager.
The project manager ensures that the team operates within the defined tolerances.
Which role has overall responsibility for the project: project executive or project manager?
Project executive.
The project executive is accountable for the project’s success and strategic alignment.