Define the term "project" as per the Project Management Body of Knowledge. Define the term "process." Explain how a project differs from a process. Stages in a project's development are referred to as the project life cycle. Describe the activities that occur during each stage of a project. Rank the determinants of project success from most important to least important and justify your rankings. Note whether the determinant is internal or external? Assume you are the consultant for a company that manages projects for a defense contractor. The company currently uses the organizational structure shown below. Identify this structure and describe the strengths and weaknesses of this type of structure. To better facilitate project management, which type of structure would you recommend for this company? Justify your decision. Identify Block's six steps to stakeholder management. What are three ways that organizational culture impacts project management? Describe the five important attributes for screening models noted by Souder that are used to evaluate projects. In your opinion, which of these attributes do you consider most important? What is the time value of money principle and how does it apply to project selection? Select one of these organizations and go to that company's website (provided). Review the mission and strategic goals of the company. Based on your review of the mission and goals, what types of projects would you expect them to pursue? What is emotional intelligence and why is it important for a project leader to possess?

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A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end undertaken to create a unique product service or result A process is a set of repet... View the full answer