Chapter 3 Completion

the project includes work required to introduce any new hardware, software, and procedures into normal operations.

Executing

issues often occur during project execution, especially conflicts.

Human resource

is a project management methodology that defines 45 separate subprocesses and organizes these into eight process groups.

PRINCE2

progress from initiation activities to planning activities, executing activities, monitoring and controlling activities, and closing activities.

Project management process groups

A(n) _____ is a cross-functional team of five to nine people who organize themselves and the work to produce the desired results for each sprint.

Scrum team

A(n) _____ is the person who ensures that the team is productive, facilitates the daily Scrum, enables close cooperation across all roles and functions, and removes barriers that prevent the team from being effective.

ScrumMaster

are people involved in or affected by project activities and include the project sponsor, project team, support staff, customers, users, suppliers, and even opponents to the project.

Stakeholders

are short descriptions written by customers of what they need a Scrum system to do for them

User stories

The _____ is a very important tool in project management because it provides the basis for deciding how to do the work.

WBS

In Scrum, a(n) _____ is a useful object created by people

artifact

is a meeting held at the beginning of a project so that stakeholders can meet each other, review the goals of the project, and discuss future plans.

kick-off meeting

A(n) _____ describes how things should be done.

methodology

The ideal outcome of the _____ process group is to complete a project successfully by delivering the agreed-upon project scope within time, cost, and quality constraints.

monitoring and controlling

is a series of actions directed toward a particular result.

process

A(n) _____ is the person responsible for the business value of the project and for deciding what work to do and in what order when using a Scrum method.

product owner

The most time and money should be spent on

project execution

A risk register is the output of _____.

risk identification planning

A(n) _____ is a set period of time, normally two to four weeks, during which specific work must be completed and made ready for review when using Scrum methods.

sprint

is a Scrum artifact and consists of the highest-priority items from the product backlog to be completed in a sprint.

sprint backlog

A(n) _____ is a document that includes stakeholders' roles, names, organizations, and contact information.

stakeholder register