Week 1 Flashcards

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List 3 domains

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People, process, business environment

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Domain

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The high level knowledge area that is essential to the practice of PM

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Tasks

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Underlying responsibilities of the project manager within each domain area

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Enablers

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Illustrative examples of the work associated with the task, doesn’t include all tho

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How many people tasks are there

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14

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List all people tasks

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1 manage conflict
2 lead a team
3 support team performance
4 empower team members and stakeholders
5 ensure team members/stakeholders are adequately trained
6 build a team
7 address and remove impediments, obstacles, and blockers for the team
8 negotiate project agreements
9 collaborate with stakeholders
10 build shared understanding
11 engage and support virtual teams
12 define team ground rules
13 mentor relevant stakeholders
14 promote team performance through application of EQ

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People task 1 MANAGE CONFLICT enablers (3)

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  • interpret the source and stage of the conflict
  • analyze the context for the conflict
  • evaluate/recommend/reconcile the appropriate conflict resolution solution
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People task 2 LEAD A TEAM enablers (7)

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  • set a clear vision and mission
  • support diversity and inclusion
  • value servant leadership
  • determine an appropriate leadership style
  • inspire motivate and influence team members and stakeholders
  • analyze team members and stakeholders influence
  • distinguish various options to lead various team members and stakeholders
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People task 3 SUPPORT TEAM PERFORMANCE enablers (4)

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  • appraise team members performance against key performance indicators
  • support and recognize team members growth an development
  • determine appropriate feedback approach
  • verify performance improvements
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People task 4 EMPOWER TEAM MEMBES AND STAKEHOLDERS enablers (4)

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  • organize around team strengths
  • support team task accountability
  • evaluate demonstration of task accountability
  • verify performance improvements
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People task 5 ENSURE ADEQUATE TRAINING enablers (4)

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  • determine required competencies and elements of training
  • determine training options based on training needs
  • allocate resources for training
  • measure training outcomes
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People task 6 BUILD A TEAM enablers (4)

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  • appraise stakeholder skills
  • deduce project resource requirements
  • continuously assess and refresh team skills to meet project needs
  • maintain team and knowledge transfer
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People task 7 ADDRESS AND REMOVE … enablers (4)

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  • determine critical impediments, obstacles, and blockers fo the team
  • prioritize critical impediments, obstacles and blockers for the team
  • use network to implement solutions to remove impediments, obstacles and blockers for the team
  • re-assess continually to ensure impediments, obstacles, and blockers for the team are being addressed
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People task 8 NEGOTIATE AGREEMENTS enablers (5)

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  • analyze the bounds of the negotiations for agreement
  • assess the priorities and determine ultimate objective(s)
  • verify objective(s) of the project agreement is met
  • participate in agreement negotiations
  • determine a negotiation strategy
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People task 9 COLLABORATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS enablers (3)

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  • evaluate engagement needs for stakeholders
  • optimize alignment between stakeholder needs, expectations, and project objectives
  • build trust and influence stakeholders to accomplish project objectives
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People task 10 BUILD SHARED UNDERSTANDING enablers (4)

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  • break down situation to identify the root cause of a misunderstanding
  • survey all necessary parties to reach consensus
  • support outcomes of parties’ agreement
  • investigate potential misunderstandings
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People task 11 ENGAGE AND SUPPORT VIRTUAL enablers (4)

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  • examine virtual team member needs
  • investigate alternatives
  • implement options for virtual team member engagement
  • continually evaluate effective’s of virtual team member engagement
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People task 12 DEFINE GROUND RULES enablers (3)

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  • communicate organizational principles with team and external stakeholders
  • establish an environment that fosters adherence to the ground rules
  • manage and rectify ground rule violations
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People task 13 MENTOR STAKEHOLDERS enablers (2)

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  • allocate the time to mentoring
  • recognize and act on mentoring opportunities
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People task 14 PROMOTE PERFORMANCE WITH EQ enablers (2)

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  • assess behavior through the use of personality indicators
  • analyze personality indicators and adjust to the emotional needs of key project stakeholders
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List all Process Tasks

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1 Execute project with the urgency required to deliver business values
2 Manage communications
3 Assess and manage risks
4 Engage Stakeholders
5 Plan and manage budget and resources
6 Plan and manage schedule
7 Plan and manage quality of products/deliverables
8 Plan and manage scope
9 Integrate project planning activities
10 Manage project changes
11 Plan and manage procurement
12 Manage project artifacts
13 Determine appropriate project methodology/methods and practices
14 Establish project governance structure
15 Manage project issues
16 Ensure knowledge transfer for project continuity
17 Plan and manage project/phase closure or transitions

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Process task 1 EXECUTE.. URGENCY enablers (3)

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  • assess opportunities to deliver value incrementally
  • examine the business value throughout the project
  • support the team to subdivide project tasks as necessary to find the minimum viable product
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Process task 2 MANAGE COMMUNICATIONS enablers (4)

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  • analyze communication needs of all stakeholders
  • determine communication methods, channels, frequency, and level of detail for all stakeholders
  • communicate project information and updates effectively
  • confirm communication is understood and feedback is received
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Process task 3 ASSESS AND MANAGE RISKS enablers (2)

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  • determine risk management options
  • iteratively assess and prioritize risks
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Process task 4 ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS enablers (4)
* analyze stakeholders * categorize stakeholders * engage stakeholders by category * develop, execute, and validate a strategy for stakeholder engagement
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Process task 5 PLAN/MANAGE BUDGET AND RESOURCEs enablers (4)
* estimate budgetary needs based on the scope of the project and lessons learned from past projects * anticipate future budget challenges * monitor budget variations and work with governance process to adjust as necessary * plan and manage resources
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Process task 6 PLAN/MANAGE SCHEDULE enablers (6)
* estimate project tasks * utilize benchmarks and historical data * prepare schedule based on methodology * measure ongoing progress based on methodology *modify schedule as needed based on methodology * coordinate with other projects and other operations
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Process task 7 PLAN/MANAGE QUALITY… enablers (3)
* determine quality standard required for project deliverables * recommend options for improvement based on quality gaps * continually survey project deliverable quality
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Process task 8 PLAN/MANAGE SCOPE enablers (3)
* determine and prioritize requirements * break down scope * monitor and validate scope
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Process task 9 INTEGRATE …. enablers (5)
* consolidate the project/phase plans * assess consolidated project plans for dependencies, gaps and continued business value * analyze the data collected * collect and analyze data to make informed project decisions * determine critical information requirements
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Process task 10 MANAGE CHANGES enablers (4)
* anticipate and embrace the need for change * determine strategy to handle change *execute change management strategy according to the methodology * determine a change response to move the project forward
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Process task 11 PLAN/MANAGE PROCUREMENT enablers (5)
* define resource requirements and needs * communicate resource requirements * manage suppliers/contracts * plan and manage procurement strategy * develop a delivery solution
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Process task 12 MANAGE PROJECT ARTIFACTS enablers (3)
* determine the requirements for managing the projects artifacts * validate that the project information is kept up to date and accessible to all stakeholders * continually asses the effectiveness of the management of the project artifacts
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Process task 13 DETERMINE… METHODS & PRACTICES enablers (4)
* assess project needs, complexity, and magnitude * recommend project execution strategy (contracting, finance..) * recommend a project methodology/approach (predictive, agile, hybrid) * use iterative, incremental practices throughout the project life cycle
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Process task 14 ESTABLISH GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE enablers (2)
* determine appropriate governance for project * define escalation paths and thresholds
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Process task 15 MANAGE PROJECT ISSUES enablers (3)
* recognize when a risk becomes an issue * attack the issue with the optimal action to achieve project success * collaborate with relevant stakeholders on the approach to resolve the issues
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Process task 16 KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER enablers (3)
* discuss project responsibilities within team * outline expectations for working environment * confirm approach for knowledge transfers
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Process task 17 PLAN/MANAGE CLOSURE/TRANSITIONS enablers (3)
* determine criteria to successfully close the project or phase * validate readiness for transition * conclude activities to close out project or phase
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List all Business Environment tasks
1 Plan and manage project compliance 2 Evaluate and deliver project benefits and value 3 Evaluate and address external business environment changes for impact to scope 4 Support organizational change
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Bus. Environment task 1 COMPLIANCE enablers (7)
* confirm project compliance requirements * classify compliance categories * determine potential threats to compliance * use methods to support compliance * analyze the consequences of noncompliance * determine necessary approach and action to address compliance needs * measure the extent to which the project is in compliance
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Bus. Environment task 2 PROJECT BENEFITS AND VALUE enablers (5)
* investigate that benefits are identified * document agreement on ownership for ongoing benefit realization * verify measurement system is in place to track benefits * evaluate delivery options to demonstrate value * appraise stakeholders of value gain progress
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Bus. Environment task 3 EXTERNAL CHANGE…IMPACTING SCOPE enablers (4)
* survey changes to external business environment * assess and prioritize impact on project scope/backlog based on changes in external business environment * recommend options for scope/backlog changes * continually review external business environments for impacts on project scope/backlog
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