IP Flashcards

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What is the purpose of initiating a project stage?

A

Understand the reason
The risks
Expected benefits
Scope of project
When does it need to be delivered, how and at what cost
Who are the people involved in the decision making process?
What are the baselines that are too be established and controlled
What is the level of quality that needs to be achieved?
How will risks, issues and changes be identified, assessed and controlled?
How will the progress of the project be monitored and controlled?
Who needs information, in what format and at what time?
How will the project management be tailored to suit the project?

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How do you tailor at the initiating a project stage?

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Any deviation from standard approach must be documented
Review the project brief to understand the outline tailoring approach
See lessons from previous projects
Define the tailoring as part of the PID
Check with Quality Assurance that the tailoring meets stakeholders
Seek project board approval for any tailoring

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3
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What can be tailored?

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Can tailor the processes and themes
Adapting terminology and language
Condense project documents
Combining roles

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4
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What can’t be tailored?

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Principles

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5
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WHat is the risk management approach?

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Describes the goals of applying risk management
The procedures that will be adopted
The roles and responsibilities
Risk tolerances
Timing of risk management activities
The tools and techniques that will be used
Reporting requirements
(Does not record risks)
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6
Q

HOw does prince2 define risk?

A

issue or opportunity?

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7
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How is risk measured?

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Probability and impact

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8
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What are the four main risk responses?

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Avoid
Reduce
Transfer
Accept

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9
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What is the risk management process?

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Identify
Assess
PLan
Implement
Communicate
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10
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Risk management tools and technique examples

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PESTLE

INterview

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11
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What do you need to do to prepare the risk management approach

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review taoilring apporach and implication to RM
Review project Brief
Seek lessons learned
Review daily loh
Define risk management approach
check with project assurance
Create risk register than aligns to register approach
Seek project board approval
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12
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WHat is change control

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process of through all requests to change the baseline of the project are captured, evaluated and then approved

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13
Q

What should be in the product description?

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Identifier
Format and presentation
Derivation 
Purpose
Title
Composaition
Quality criteria
Quality tolerance
Development skills required
Quality method
Quality responsiblities
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14
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What should be in the project product description?

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Acceptence criteria

Derivation

Purpose

Quality skills required
Acceptence method
Title

Acceptence responsiblities
Project level quality tolerances
Customer quality expectation
Development skills required
Composition
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15
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What statements would be in the business case?

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Expected benefits
Major risks
Business options
Expected disbenefits
Business options
Expected disbenefits
Timescale
Costs
Investment appraisal
Executive summary
Reasons
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16
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What statements would be in the benefits review plan?

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Scope of the benefits review
What resources will be required for the review plan
How product performance will be reviewed
Who is accountable for benefit delivery
How to measure benefit achievement
Baseline measures of performance