Foundations of Project Management

Which of the following are the benefits of an internship? Select all that apply. A. Network with people in your desired industry B. Get a guaranteed permanent position C. Boost your Resume D. Get short-term, hands-on industry experience

A. Network with people in your desired industry C. Boost your Resume D. Get short-term, hands-on industry experience

Throughout a project, project managers have to keep project expenses within an expected range. What is this project management responsibility called? a. Budgeting and controlling cost b. Managing tasks c. Networking d. Planning and organizing

Budgeting and controlling cost

Which of the following responsibilities involves gathering project requirements and creating a project plan? A. Forecasting the Budget B. Planning and organizing C. Communicating project milestones D. Managing tasks

Planning and organizing

Your colleague is managing three different projects that involve implementing a new set of processes in your company's HR department. Which of the following best describes your colleague's role at your company? A. Portfolio Management B. HR Management C. Program Management D. Project Management

Program Management

As someone who has already gained some experience in introductory-level positions, you are seeking a job in a more traditional project management role. Which of the following roles might interest you? Select that apply. A. Project Controller B. Project Leader C. Product Owner D. Project Management Office (PMO) Analyst

Project Management Office (PMO) Analyst

What did researchers project in 2023 for job growth in the project management field?

Project management aligned roles will need nearly 90 million people to fill positions by the year 2027.

What is true of successful project managers? a. Project managers are most successful when trained in a sector that is experiencing rapid growth, like telecommunications or health care. b. Project managers need a formal education since project management jobs require a business degree. c. Project managers gain relevant experience in the real world since skills like budgeting and time management are transferable. d. Project managers are most successful when learning project management skills early in their careers since it is a highly technical role.

Project managers gain relevant experience in the real world since skills like budgeting and time management are transferable.

Fill in the blank: There are _____ job titles a project manager can have. a. many and varied b. a decreasing number of c. very specific d. only a few

many and varied