Project Icebreakers
what tool says “your similarity is 47%”?
turnitin
True or False:
A project manager's main job is managing the project schedule.
False.
Why:
Their main job is delivering value while balancing people, risks, scope, time, cost, and quality.
Which role is responsible for ensuring the project stays on track and within budget?
Project Manager.
What are the three sections that make up each week's structure in FIT5057?
Own-Time, Workshop, and Wrap-Up
What is the most important skill to align team and sponsor expectations?
Communication
You uploaded your work to moodle but forgot to press the last button. what crucial step did you skip?
submit
When does a project officially fail?
A. When it misses the deadline.
B. When it exceeds the budget.
C. When stakeholders no longer believe it can achieve its objectives.
D. When the Wi-Fi stops working.
Answer:
C.
Why:
Projects can recover from delays and overspending. Losing stakeholder confidence is much harder to recover from.
Who provides funding and strategic direction for the project?
sponsor
How many major assignments are in FIT5057?
2
Who is responsible for team communication?
everyone
What phenomenon explains why 90% of assignment work happens in the final 10% of time before the deadline?
Student Syndrome and Parkinson's Law
What are the three main constraints that define project success?
Time, Cost, Scope.
Who is responsible for the project's success?
A. Project Manager
B. Sponsor
C. Team Members
D. Everyone
D. Everyone.
Why:
Every role contributes to project success.
What is the official referencing style used in fit5057
APA7
What is the term for pushback or opposition from team members or stakeholders when project changes occur?
Resistance