IS6 - Systems Development and Project Management Test

In the past, outsourcing was often used tactically, as a quick-fix, short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

What is the outsourcing option that includes the most remote location and indirect customer control?

An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "how" part of this question focus on?

What is the success rate for a project using the waterfall methodology?

What is a common approach using the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain the organization's information technology systems?

What is a set of policies, procedures, standards, processes, practices, tools, techniques, and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges?

What is a project?

In a Gantt chart tasks are listed __________ and the project's timeframe is listed ____________.

Which of the following is not one of the four gates in the RUP methodology?

Human resources is the most common outsourced function.

What are the three primary variables (or triple constraints) in any project?

How many days is a typical sprint in the Scrum methodology?

What is the most important part of the project plan?

What is the primary reason why companies outsource?

Which methodology is owned by IBM?