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Project management tools and ____________________ assist project managers and their teams in carrying out work in all nine knowledge areas.

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The ___________________________________,an international professional society for project managers founded in 1969,has continued to attract and retain members,reporting 277,221 members worldwide by August 31,2008.

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A project should be developed using progressive elaboration,starting from specific details and broadening in scope as it progresses.

A programis "a group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually."

A research report showed that the U.S.spends $2.3 trillion on projects every year,an amount equal to 40 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.

Describe the triple constraint.What are the three components and what is the relationship between them?

The project ____ usually provides the direction and funding for the project.

Many people still use basic productivity software,such as Microsoft Word or Excel,to perform many project management functions.

Project ____ management is concerned with making effective use of the people involved with the project.

A(n)____________________ chart is a standard format for displaying project schedule information.

Project managers must be able to make effective use of technology as it relates to the specific project.

According to the Standish Group study describing what factors contribute most to the success of information technology projects,____ percent of successful projects are led by experienced project managers.

Projects rarely involve uncertainty.

Project managers should possess general management knowledge and skills.

The longest path through a network diagram that determines the earliest completion of a project is called the ____ path.

Companies that excel in project delivery use performance ____________________ to quantify progress.

____ tools are often recommended for small projects and single users.

"All project leaders use a shared road map,focusing on key business aspects of their projects while integrating goals across all parts of the organization" describes the ____ best practice for project delivery.

In ____,Henry Gantt developed the famous Gantt chart as a tool for scheduling work in factories.

The "CHAOS" study found that more than ____________________ percent of information technology projects were canceled before completion.