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1) The same project managed in the same fashion may succeed in one organization but fail in another.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.0 Introduction
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
2) Most companies are well suited to allow for successful completion of projects in conjunction with other
ongoing corporate activities.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1
Section: 2.0 Introduction
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
3) Developing vision and mission statements is an important tactical step in project management.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.1 Projects and Organizational Strategy
Skill: Definition
AACSB Tag: Reflective
6) Stakeholder analysis looks at a project's customers and determines whether their needs are being met.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.2 Stakeholder Management
Skill: Definition
AACSB Tag: Reflective
2-1
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11) A project management office is designed to oversee or improve the management of projects without
stripping responsibility from the project manager.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.5 Project Management Offices
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
12) The weather station model of the project management office (PMO) uses the PMO as only a tracking
and monitoring device.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.5 Project Management Offices
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
2-2
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13) The resource pool model of the project management office (PMO) provides skilled labor to an
organization's projects.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Section: 2.5 Project Management Offices
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
14) The resource pool model of the project management office (PMO) works best when the PMO is
generally viewed as a Level 1 support structure.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1
Section: 2.5 Project Management Offices
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
15) Organizational culture can be influenced a variety of ways, including by reward systems and key
organizational members.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Section: 2.6 Organizational Culture
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
16) Typically, organizational culture consists of formally written rules and guidelines that members can
refer to as needed.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1
Section: 2.6 Organizational Culture
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
17) Technology, environment, rules, and reward systems can all contribute to a company's culture.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Section: 2.6 Organizational Culture
Skill: Factual
AACSB Tag: Reflective
1) ________ are all individuals or groups who can potentially impact a project's development.
Answer: Project stakeholders
Diff: 1
Section: 2.2 Stakeholder Management
Skill: Definition
AACSB Tag: Reflective
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