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Project management
______ is a multifaceted discipline, and its execution can vary significantly depending on the approach, industry, and the project manager’s personal style.
core responsibility of a project manager
______ guiding projects to achieve their goals while staying within budget and schedule constraints.
The Harvard Business Review (2017)
Who categorized project managers into four personality types?
gambler, expert, prophet, and executor.
project managers into four personality types: _____
Agile
______ is an iterative and flexible approach to project management.
changes and unknowns are common
It emphasizes small, incremental steps
and frequent reassessment, making it ideal for projects where ________ ?
DevOps Methodology
______ brings development and operations teams together to work as a single unit throughout the entire software lifecycle.
continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
DevOps Methodology approach emphasizes _____ ?
Scrum Development Methodology
______ is a specific implementation of Agile principles.
sprints
It organizes teams into small, cross-functional units that work in short development cycles called _______ ?
Waterfall
_____ is a traditional, linear project management approach.
sequentially
Each phase, such as planning,
development, and testing—is completed ______ ?
unlikely to change.
This model works best when project requirements
are well-defined and _______ ?
Prototype Methodology
______ in this methodology, developers create a preliminary version (prototype) of the software to demonstrate its functionality.
Feature-Driven Development (FDD)
________ is an iterative methodology suited for large teams working with object-oriented technologies.
developing individual features
Feature-Driven Development (FDD) focuses on building software by _______ ?
Rapid Application Development (RAD)
______ emphasizes quick development and high-quality results through active user participation.
speed and flexibility
Rapid Application Development (RAD) prioritizes _____ ?
Dynamic Systems Development Model (DSDM)
_______ builds on the principles of RAD, promoting iterative
development with continuous user involvement.
Extreme Programming (XP)
______ is an Agile methodology designed for rapidly changing environments.
reduce the cost of late-stage changes
Extreme Programming (XP) aiming to _____
Joint Application Development (JAD)
_______ involves collaborative workshops where clients, end-users, and developers work together to define requirements and design interfaces.
Lean Development Methodology
________ inspired by the manufacturing industry, focuses on minimizing waste and maximizing value.
Project managers
________ play a vital role in driving organizational growth, and their leadership styles can significantly impact project success.
Executor
________ focuses on achieving immediate results and maintaining alignment with current organizational goals.
Prophet
_________ drives innovation and explore future growth opportunities.
Expert
________ brings deep technical knowledge and specialized skills to the table.
Gambler
______ takes calculated risks in pursuit of high-reward opportunities.
Challenged
Prophet strategy should be?
Followed
Gambler strategy should be?
Challenged
Expert strategy should be?
Followed
Executor strategy should be?
A grand vision
Prophet growth opportunity is?
A bet
Gambler growth opportunity is?
An analysis
Expert growth opportunity is?
A sure thing
Executor growth opportunity is?
Make a leap of faith
Prophet organizational followers should ?
Gamble a bit and pursue rewards
Gambler organizational followers should ?
Listen to the advice and act upon it
Expert organizational followers should ?
Stay within the strategy and follow the analyses
Executor organizational followers should ?
Persuasive vision
Prophet weapon of choice is?
Potential reward
Gambler weapon of choice is?
Well supported arguments
Expert weapon of choice is?
Business cases and reports
Executor weapon of choice is?
