Quiz 1 Answer Key

Question 1

Class Handout 1.1 presented 7 key principles of stakeholder management. The goal was to develop a broad concept for project managers that promoted advancing the interests of multiple and diverse construction project stakeholders. Which statement outlines one of those 7 principles?

Answer 1

“b.” LISTEN AND OPENLY COMMUNICATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE CONCERNS AND CONTRIBUTIONS.

Question 2

As construction project managers we work within the context of the organizations that employ us. Which list best represents the factors that affect our accountability with this organization, or each project?

Answer 2

“a.” THE ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE OF OUR EMPLOYERS, THE MANAGEMENT ELEMENTS AND GOVERNANCE RULES AROUND THE MANAGER’S ROLE.

Question 3

Define stake.

Answer 3

“c.” AN INTEREST OR SHARE (GAIN OR LOSS) IN AN UNDERTAKING OR ENTERPRISE.

Question 4

Two statements below are correct. Which one is incorrect?

Answer 4

“c.” PROJECTS CLIENTS WILL ALWAYS HAVE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION AND PROJECT OUTCOMES.

Question 5

Which task below will provide the project team with an in-depth understanding of project parameters and potential constraints.

Answer 5

“b.” DETERMINING THE PROJECT CONTEXT.

Question 6

The primary deliverable, or outcome, of Step 1 is:

Answer 6

“a.” A REGISTER WITH THE STAKEHOLDER’S STAKES AND EXPECTATIONS IDENTIFIED.

Question 7

A list of individuals and groups who can impact or may be impacted by the project is developed through documents reviews and team brainstorming sessions. What is on of the first questions the project team is looking to answer in this process step?

Answer 7

“c.” HOW IS THIS STAKEHOLDER IMPORTANT,WHAT IS THEIR INTEREST?

Question 8

What are the primary deliverables, or outcomes, of Step 2?

Answer 8

“a.” A STAKEHOLDER REGISTER WITH CLASSIFICATIONS AND THE PRIORITIZATION OF EACH STAKEHOLDER.

Question 8

Which stakeholder engagement planning step is intended to be a ‘shared vision’? To ensure everyone on the project team undersands the basis for the development of the engagement plan.

Answer 8

“b.” STEP 2

Question 9

One of the steps includes a systematic approach when planning for stakeholder management on projects. What are the 3 activity tasks in this approach?

Answer 9

“a.” CLASSIFY - GATHERING INFORMATION - FURTHER ANALYSIS