MT KENYA UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF COMPUTING & INFORMATICS

CAT 1

BIT 3206 – ICT PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

QUESTION 1

a) What is “project scope creep” [2 Marks].

b) Managing human resources in ICT projects is critical to ensure success of the project.
Discuss the various ways a project manager can create a successful project team [10 Marks]
c) Describe how the a scope of an ICT project can be controlled [8 Marks]

QUESTION 2
a) What is Project Work break down structure (WBS)? Explain the reason for creating a WBS
of a project, [6 Marks]
a) What is Project Quality management?. Explain the important ICT project scope
aspects that may affect the project quality. [8 Marks]
b) Explain how the critical path can be used to shorten an ICT project duration [6 Marks]

QUESTION 3
a) Define the Critical path for an ICT project that had the following activities [6 Marks]
Activity Predecessor Duration in
Weeks
A - 7
B - 6
C A 10
D B 4
E B 8
F D, E 9
G C, F 11
H D 6
I G, H 3
J G, I 7

b) Discuss the Techniques that can be used to develop and manage ICT project teams [8 Marks]
c) Discuss the importance of top management commitment and the development of
standards for successful project management. [6 Marks]