Initiation
The project contract
What is a charter?
A hierarchical decomposition of the total scope of work to be carried out by the project team
What is the WBS?
Describes what the project team has accomplished
What is a progress report?
A face-to-face meeting where project team members discuss project successes and issues?
What is a lessons learned session?
Has a definite beginning and end
What is a project?
What is the project scope?
The sequence of activities representing the longest path through the project
What is the critical path?
Process for documenting and approving or denying project updates during the execution phase.
What is a change management plan?
A project close process where the project manager stores records for audit purposes
What is archiving?
Must always take full accountability for the project
What is the project manager?
A formal document prepared once the project charter and scope are completed
What is the project proposal outline?
A relationship between project activities and non-project activities
What is an external dependency?
A management style where the project manager will throw open a problem for input and discussion.
What is a consensus management?
Formal documentation of an individuals participation and contribution to a project.
What is a performance appraisal?
What is a projected organization?
Project completed on time, on budget and within the scope defined by the customer.
What is a project objective?
A schedule model in which activities are represented by nodes and are graphically linked to show the sequence in which activities are performed
What is a precedent diagram?
Collaborating, consulting, problem solving and compromising
What are four styles of conflict resolution?
Ensuring customer has received the product of the project, communicating results and archiving records
What is administrative close out procedures?
Is composed for distinct stages
What is the project life-cycle?
What is a deliverable?
A time phased budget that will be used to measure and monitor cost performance on the project.
A methodology that combines scope, schedule and resource measurements to assess project performance and progress
What is earned value?
Capturing lessons learned, managing the project team and administrative close out?
What are the 3 steps in the project close process?
Two methods of prioritizing a project
A SWAT Analysis and a scoring model