Question 1

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

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Question 2

Identify the three primary areas a project manager must focus on managing to ensure success.

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Question 3

Summarize the different software development methodologies.

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Question 4

Describe the project stakeholder's and executive sponsor's roles in choosing strategic projects.

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Question 5

Explain project management and the role the triple constraints play when managing a project.

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Question 6

All of the following are challenges of outsourcing, except
A)contract length.
B)competitive edge.
C)confidentiality.
D)reduced frustration and expense related to hiring and retaining employees in an exceptionally tight job market.

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Reduced frustration is not a challenge of outsourcing, it is a benefit.

Question 7

Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

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Question 8

What is the outsourcing option that includes the closest location and direct customer control?
A)onshore outsourcing
B)nearshore outsourcing
C)offshore outsourcing
D)None of these are correct.

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Onshore outsourcing offers the closest location and direct customer control.

Question 9

Describe the seven phases of the systems development life cycle.

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Question 10

Which of the following is an outsourcing challenge caused by contract length?
A)difficulties in getting out of a contract
B)problems in foreseeing future issues
C)problems in recreating an internal IT department
D)All of these are correct.

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All of these are challenges associated with contract length.

Question 11

Describe the two primary diagrams most frequently used in project planning.

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Quiz 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility