Exam 3: Organizational Capability: Structure,Culture and Roles

Which of the following executive roles is responsible for overall priority setting,project selection and sponsor selection,as well as general guidance and encouragement?

Project planning teams use project life cycle models because various types of projects have differing demands. Which of the following sequences of stages is most appropriate for a life cycle model for information systems projects?

Standard operating procedures include the formal and informal practices and the values that are shared among members of the organization.

All of the following are advantages associated with managing projects in a projectized organization EXCEPT:

The decision to kill a project if needed is typically reached jointly through agreement between the project customer and the project contractor.

Customers have the sole responsibility for prioritizing their own needs,selecting a contractor to perform their project,and terminating a project that is not working.

The project treasurer is the person that provides financial resources,in cash or in kind,for the project.

The Chief Projects Officer (CPO) is responsible for the individuals working on a project in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

The project sponsor is often responsible to ensure that several customer related tasks are performed,including identification of the customers and prioritization of their desires.

Among the most important attributes required of project managers are integrity,caring for people,defending core values and leading change.

All of the following items describe the project sponsor's responsibilities for the project EXCEPT: