CIS211 Quizlet

monitoring and controlling

A common _____ process is reporting performance, where project stakeholders can identify any necessary changes that may be required to keep the project on track.

project management plan

Developing a _____ is a planning process that occurs in the Project Integration Management knowledge area.

work breakdown structure

The _____ provides a basis for creating the project schedule and performing earned value management for measuring and forecasting project performance.

planning

The project cost management knowledge area maps to the _____ process group through the activities of estimating costs and budget determination.

validating scope

_____ involves formalizing acceptance of the project deliverables and during this phase the key project stakeholders, such as the customer and sponsor for the project, inspect and then formally accept the deliverables.

variance

_____ refers to the difference between planned and actual performance.

developing project charter

involves working with stakeholders to create the document that formally authorizes a project

a corrective action

An IT company revises its process parameters in response to complaints from vendors that products were not ready on time. This would be an example of _____.

mind mapping

The _____ technique for creating a WBS uses branches radiating from a core idea to structure thoughts and ideas instead of writing down tasks in a list or immediately trying to create a structure for tasks.