Project Environments

Question 1

Enterprise Environmental Factors

Answer 1

Conditions not under control of project team
Internal: org culture, infrastructure, employee capability
External: market conditions, legal restrictions / industry standards, weather

Question 2

Organizational Process Assets

Answer 2

Plans, processes, policies, procedures, knowledge specific to org

1. Processes/policies/procedures (templates, org policies, documentation)
2. organizational knowledge bases (data repositories, lessons learned repositories, past project docs)

Question 3

Org structures

Answer 3

PM low to high
Functional (managed by function manager)
Matrix (weak / balanced / strong)
Project-oriented (dedicated team for project)