Home Depot History
Project Management
What's in Store?
Competition
HD Initiatives
100

An average Home Depot store will have approximately this many SKU's in stock.

What is 40,000? 

100

Series of activities that determines the duration of the project.

What is the critical path?

100

The first two stores took over buildings leased to this retailer in metro Atlanta in 1979 . 

Who is JC Penney?

100

One of Home Depot's principal competitors, founded in 1946.

What is Lowe's? 

100

True or False: the following brands are all Home Depot owned... Hampton Bay, HDX, EcoSmart, Husky, Vigoro.

What is True?

200

This is Home Depot's proprietery paint brand.

What is BEHR?

200

All the work that needs to be done to attain a project's objectives

What is project scope?

200

Home Depot annual revenue for 2018.

What is $108.2B?

200

This competitor has 9826 stores and club locations in 28 countries and employs 2.1 million associates.

What is Walmart? 

200

This project management software was implemented by the Home Depot Ops PMO in 2019.

What is Smartsheet?

300

This was the closing stock price on Friday, July 12, 2019.

What is $218.23?

300

Amount of time a task can slip without affecting the project end-date.

What is total float?

300

The Home Depot partnered with this univeristy to build a Smart Home on campus.

Who is Duke University?

300

This concept of this competitor was laughed at in the 1990s, and didn't exist at all in the 1980s. They are now the leading seller of power tools in the world.

Who is Amazon?

300

This project initiated a system that all associates can use to create, sell, edit and manage orders.

What is Order Up?

400

This Home Depot club is the largest of its type in the world.

What is The Home Depot Garden Club?

400

Something you think is real or true in your project but are not sure.

What is an assumption?

400

The online site of The Home Depot, attracts more than this many visitors each year.

What is 120 million?

400

One of Home Depot's largest competitors in paint, even though BEHR Paint is rated number one in consumer reports.

What is Sherwin Williams?  

400

This project aligned current processes while reducing the labor inefficiencies in receiving. 

What is Receiving Simplification?

500

The average size of a Home Depot store.

What is 105,000 sqft?

500

The space between where we are and where we want to be.

What is gap analysis?

500

As Bernie Arthur says in Built from Scratch, “At the end of the day, we’re in the _______ business.”

What is the 'people' business? 

500

This Home Depot competitor is headquartered in Eau Claire, WI.

Who is Menards?

500

This pin pad survey project centers on collaborating with this Australian vendor.

Who is TruRating?

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