Wish I'd planned for that
# 1 cause of project failure.
What is lack of planning?
Events or circumstances that are expected to occur during the project life-cycle
What are assumptions?
Individual who runs the show and takes the heat.
Who is the project manager?
The Project Management team's offices are located in this building.
What is the Dial Center?
The year in which Drake University was founded.
What is 1881?
Teams follow this to deliver the project on time.
What is a schedule?
Industry estimate of projects successfully completed on time and on budget over the past year.
a) 30%
b) 50%
c) 70%.
a) 30%
Individual who champions the project at the highest level in the university and gets rid of organizational obstructions.
Who is the sponsor?
A temporary endeavor which creates a unique product or service
What is a project?
The year in which the first Drake Relays was held.
What is 1910?
Things the functional area wants or needs that helps provide a clear picture of the work that needs to be done.
What are requirements?
Number of projects (and enhancements) currently being managed by ITS Project Managers.
a) 9
b) 11
c) 13
Executive Sponsor of the most projects at Drake.
Who is Provost, Sue Mattison?
It is the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements.
What is project management?
The number of members on the President's Council (including President Martin).
What is 8?
Uncontrolled changes and continuous expansion of scope.
What is scope creep?
An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has an effect on at least one project objective.
What is a risk?
Someone that provides the knowledge and expertise in a specific subject, business area, or technical area for a project.
Who is the subject matter expert (SME)?
A collection of projects grouped together to facilitate effective management of the work to meet strategic business objectives.
What is a Project Portfolio?
Drake's first president.
Who is George Thomas Carpenter?
Real-world limits on a project that can be identified in advance.
What are constraints?
The triple constraint is the combination of the three most significant restrictions on any project.
What are scope, schedule, and cost?
An individual, group or organization who is impacted by the outcome of a project. They have an interest in the success of the project, and can be within or outside the organization that is sponsoring the project.
Who are stakeholders?
It is a US based, global professional organization, dedicated to advancing the understanding and use of project management principles and practices
What is the Project Management Institute (PMI)?
The names of President Martin's 2 sons.
What are Cade and Case?