Exam 2: Organization Strategy and Project Selection

A ___________ will typically include a list of potential projects, several criteria, weights for those criteria, and criteria scores for those projects.

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Question 61

Identify and briefly describe the five characteristics of effective objectives.

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Question 62

Formulating strategy answers the questions who and when the tasks will be performed to reach objectives.

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Question 63

The most common approach to selecting project has been to use the __________ model.

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Question 64

The _______ financial model measures the time it will take to recover the project investment.

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Question 65

The assessment of the external and internal environments is called _______ analysis.

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Question 66

In a SWOT analysis, good product quality, low debt, and an established dealer network are examples of positive ________.

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Question 67

The NPV financial model measures the time it will take to recover the project investment.

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Question 68

Which of the following would not be classified as an organizational opportunity?

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Question 69

Strategy formulation includes which of the following activities?

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Question 70

The problem in many organizations is not with formulating strategies but with implementing the strategies.

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Question 71

"Politics and project management should not mix." Agree or Disagree and support your position.

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Question 72

In today's business environment, project managers find it valuable to have a keen understanding of

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Question 73

Multi-weighted scoring models include only quantitative criteria, not qualitative.

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Question 74

A weighted scoring model such as _________ typically uses several weighted selection criteria to evaluate project proposals.

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Question 75

In the Snapshot from Practice, Intel's CEO has concentrated Intel's strategy toward?

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Question 76

Which of the following is a main reason why project managers need to understand their organization's mission and strategy?

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Question 77

Capacity overload which inevitably leads to confusion and inefficient use of scarce resources is an __________.

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Question 78

The first step in the Strategic Management Process is to set long-range goals and objectives.

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Question 79

In a SWOT analysis, strong competition, reduced product demand, and a maturing product life cycle are examples of ________.

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A ___________ will typically include a list of potential projects, several criteria, weights for those criteria, and criteria scores for those projects.

Identify and briefly describe the five characteristics of effective objectives.

Formulating strategy answers the questions who and when the tasks will be performed to reach objectives.

The most common approach to selecting project has been to use the __________ model.

The _______ financial model measures the time it will take to recover the project investment.

The assessment of the external and internal environments is called _______ analysis.

In a SWOT analysis, good product quality, low debt, and an established dealer network are examples of positive ________.

The NPV financial model measures the time it will take to recover the project investment.

Which of the following would not be classified as an organizational opportunity?

Strategy formulation includes which of the following activities?

The problem in many organizations is not with formulating strategies but with implementing the strategies.

"Politics and project management should not mix." Agree or Disagree and support your position.

In today's business environment, project managers find it valuable to have a keen understanding of

Multi-weighted scoring models include only quantitative criteria, not qualitative.

A weighted scoring model such as _________ typically uses several weighted selection criteria to evaluate project proposals.

In the Snapshot from Practice, Intel's CEO has concentrated Intel's strategy toward?

Which of the following is a main reason why project managers need to understand their organization's mission and strategy?

Capacity overload which inevitably leads to confusion and inefficient use of scarce resources is an __________.

The first step in the Strategic Management Process is to set long-range goals and objectives.

In a SWOT analysis, strong competition, reduced product demand, and a maturing product life cycle are examples of ________.

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