Learn the Fundamentals of Project Management

Description

Test your knowledge of the fundamentals of project management.

Question 1
A project is a undertaking to create a product, service or result in a finite timeframe that has the following characteristics:
Careful, there are several correct answers.
- A specific scope of what you want to achieve.
- A commitment to finish the work no matter how long it takes.
- Associated resources such as people and required assets.
Question 2
Which of the following are constraints according to the triple constraint model?
Careful, there are several correct answers.
- Projects must be delivered within budget (cost).
- Projects must be delivered before the deadline (time).
- Projects must generate more revenue after delivery than they cost to build.
- Projects should function as expected (i.e. be of the required quality).
- Projects must make your company stronger than the competition.
Question 3
The project management diamond framework adds customer expectations as an extra constraint to those in the triple constraint model. Which of the following sentences best describes why?
- Because the project is expected to be delivered on-time and within budget.
- Because even if you build the full feature set (or scope), customers could still be disappointed.
- Because there are expectations that all team members are highly committed.