week 1

Question 1

What is project management

Answer 1

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet the project requirements and achieve the desired outcome.

Question 2

What is a project

Answer 2

1) . A project, is a unique endeavor, and usually includes a set of unique deliverables.
2) It has a defined beginning and an end.
3) a project is a series of tasks that need to be completed to reach a desired outcome

Question 3

Why is project management valuable to businesses?

1) It helps ensure expert leaders are hired to effectively manage the business.
2) It helps identify what businesses can do to add value to the marketplace.
3) It helps ensure that team members are satisfied with their roles.
4) It helps ensure that a project delivers the expected outcomes.

Answer 3

4) It helps ensure that a project delivers the expected outcomes.

Question 4

what project managers do on a day-to-day basis ( 4 itmes)

Answer 4

A) planning and organizing,
B) managing tasks,
C) budgeting,
D) controlling costs and other factors.

Question 5

Which of the following is true for project managers that work in a specific industry?

1) They have skills that are specific to the industry.
2) They can learn skills in one industry and apply them in another.
3) They have expertise in a focused, technical topic.
4) They can apply consistent processes to prevent change.

Answer 5

2) They can learn skills in one industry and apply them in another.