This is an objective project management technique for measuring project management progress and it has the bility to combine measurements of scope, cost, schedule, and cost into one integrated system
What is EVMS?
100
The most widely recognized certification in project management.
What is a PMP?
100
This is where you shut down a project and provide final reports and products. You can also do lessons learned in this phase.
What is the Close Out phase
100
This is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create an unique product, service, or result.
What is a Project
200
This famous NY Yankee said "You gotta be careful if you don't know where you're going, otherwise you might not get there".
Who is Yogi Berra?
200
This Microsoft application is the most widely used scheduling software in the world
What is MS Project
200
Ability to analyze complex data, communicate to several levels, and an ability to budget time and resources
What are PM skills?
200
This phase is where you direct, manage, and perform activities
What is the Execution Phase?
200
This is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activitities to meet requirements.
What is Project Management
300
It's both, an art and a science
What is program management?
300
The size of the project and complexity of the project typically drives this factor.
What is a project organization?
300
Come from other disciplines and are typically master level employees
What are project managers?
300
This phase, typically done through out a project, is where you would conduct scope and risk management reviews and perform variance analysis.
What is the Monitor and Control Phase.
300
This earned value phrase is a designated amount of time and/or budget to account for parts of the project that cannot be predicted. These are sometimes called "unknown unknowns."
What is a Management Reserve?
400
Jason Doering's favorite NHL team
Who are the Flyers?
400
Objective statements, org charts, WBS structures, schedules, RFP's and Proposals.
What are common PM artifacts?
400
The Defense Aquisition University and Project Management Institute.
What are the most common training/governing organizations for DoD project management?
400
This phase is where you develop a project charter and identify stakeholders
What is the Initiating Phase
400
This is the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to mazimize the realization of opportunities
What is Risk Management?
500
A lack of understanding of complexity, poor communication, requirements creep, no controls, lack of commitment.
What is are some of the reasons why projects fail?
500
This is the PM's "bible".
What is the PMBOK
500
Not being viewed as a start-up business.
What is a significant reason a project fails?
500
Of all the PM phases, these two are where most of the effort is expended
What is Executing and Monitoring and Control
500
Project Integration Management, Project Scope Management, and Project Risk Management are examples of this group of techniques