Terms
What does PMM stand for?
Project Management Methodology
This is a set of interrelated activities, usually involving a group of people who are working together toward a common goal over a period of time.
Project
PMMs are one size fits all. (T/F)
False
Name any methodology!
Open Answer
The real enemy of innovation is prolonged, expensive failure. (T/F)
True
What does PMI stand for?
Project Management Institute
How many phases of Project Management are there?
4
This PMM is sequential in nature. It comprises static phases (requirements analysis, design, testing, implementation, and maintenance) that are executed in a specific order.
Waterfall
The following are all what kind of criteria for selecting a methodology:
Internal
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This traditional project management approach works well with projects that are familiar to your organization and that aim to address relatively simple problems.
Linear
What is the 2nd phase of Project Management?
Buildup
This PMM takes a significantly different approach to project management. It was initially developed for projects that require significant flexibility and speed.
Agile
The following are all what kind of criteria for selecting a methodology:
External
Name one of the eight key areas that are important to a successful project.
This project management approach tackles activities as small, iterative learning experiences. You use the information gathered from each project activity to manage subsequent activities.
Adaptive
What is the 3rd phase of Project Management?
Implementation
The Hybrid PMM combines which two methodologies?
Waterfall & Agile
When evaluating methodologies, name one of the numerous factors that should be carefully considered.
The project management methodology assessment process has how many steps?
9
This person is used to facilitate instead of a project manager. Small teams assemble to focus on specific tasks independently and then they will meet with the ______ to evaluate progress or results and re-prioritize backlogged tasks.
Scrum Master
What are the 4 phases of Project Management?
Planning, Buildup, Implementation, Phaseout
This methodology is sometimes debated on. It was originally developed by Motorola to eliminate waste and improve processes and profits. It is data-driven and has three key components: DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve and control), DMADV (define, measure, analyze, design and verify) and DFSS (Design...).
Six Sigma
The PMI created this globally recognized standard. This assists organizations in identifying, measuring and improving PM capabilities and standardizing processes.
Organizational Project Management Maturity Model (OPM3)
The same methodology is unlikely to work in the same organization on all projects; a best practice is to develop and implement a streamlined _________ to determine the best approach for each project.
Methodology Assessment Process (MAP)