WGU C722 (WGUC722)

Three essential drivers that must be achieved to generate positive characteristics in project teams - - Cohesiveness, Trust, Motivation The five stages Dr. Bruce Tuckman (1965) introduced of group development - -Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjorning Forming - -In this stage, team members may be meeting for the first time. Often, no one really knows much about anyone else on the team. It may be premature to refer to this group of individuals as a team. It is a time of introducti...

Realistic - -________ is the model selection criteria that accurately reflects the way the organization does business. It is appropriate for the level of resources, capabilities, and external environment of the organization. Capable - -________ is the model selection criteria that uses factors that are relevant to the organization. We would not expect one model to cover all dimensions of a project, we would want to use models that cover their dimension comprehensively. Flexible - -_______...

A ______________with specific project is a project management challenge. a. lack of project management standards b. lack or clear and direct strategic alignment with specific project - -b. lack or clear and direct strategic alignment with specific project. Projects are important to organizations because they provide organizations with the opportunity to: a. Provide work opportunities to employees b. Complete the on-going, daily activities that produce revenue and expenses c. Create or imp...

Operations - -____________ are the ongoing, daily activities of an organization that produces revenue and expense. project - -A ________ is an activity or group of activities to generate a new, unique product, service, or results. portfolio - -A _______ is a group of related programs that support a long-term company goal or objective. Business strategy - -_______ consists of the activities, methods, tactics, etc. that will be employed to meet the business's goals. These may include: - i...

portfolio - a group of related programs that support a long-term company goal or objective Pg 13 program - a group of related projects Pg 13 project - an activity or group of activities to generate a new, unique product, service, or results to support that program Pg 13 charter - a document that, like a contract, is agreed upon by the sponsor and key stakeholders. It defines the project and authorizes the resources, roles, responsibilities, authorities, and scope for the project Pg 13 ...

A quality audit should______________. a. review the overall project rather than elements of the project b. identify best practices that can be implemented by other project teams c. be performed by the customer before paying for project deliverables d. be performed continuously during project execution to identify problems - c. be performed by the customer before paying for project deliverables Quality control is the process of motivating and changing the project execution to ensure that a...

A Firm begins it's strategic business initiative of developing a new business model that will allow the firm to deliver an efficient, tailored service to its customers. To accomplish this, the firm initiates a business management project. Which aspect of project management applies to this firm's project? - Interdependent Tasks A firm begins its strategic business initiative of developing a new business model to enhance its competitiveness. What can be identified as a strategic business i...