Which management to choose?

Submitted by ppalkonda1975 on Mon, 07/15/2013 - 03:31

 If a PM is focusing on ensuring  that the project staisfies the needs for which it was undertaken, the PM is involved in:

1. Cost management

2. Quality management

3. Scope management

4. Time management

  What is the correct answer?

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humanbeing2001

Mon, 07/15/2013 - 05:45

Answer 2. Quality Management.

ntomer

Mon, 07/15/2013 - 07:33

Project Scope Management?

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jvleminc

Mon, 07/15/2013 - 13:48

Check whether project addresses the needs -> check wether what is in the scope is what is being provided -> scope (verify scope)

ppalkonda1975

Mon, 07/15/2013 - 18:30

 I thought the same that it should verify scope so it should be scope mgmt but then Rita explains that "address the needs" are the keywords and they are referenced for quality mgmt ....so the answer is quality mgmt...

I was not 100% covinced with the answer

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jvleminc

Tue, 07/16/2013 - 18:09

I just hope the exam will provide clearer questions and leave less room for doubts due to dubious phrasing :-) 

ppalkonda1975

Mon, 07/15/2013 - 22:28

 PMZilla admin any thoughts on it?

azami

Tue, 07/16/2013 - 06:54

My answer is: "Project Scope Management" because it describes the processes ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully.

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humanbeing2001

Tue, 07/16/2013 - 07:35

The Answer Lies within "project staisfies the needs for which it was undertaken", it basically is talking about Customer Satisfaction.

Needless to say which part of PM deals with Customer Satisfaction.

elvraf

Tue, 07/16/2013 - 12:30

Scope Management

ppalkonda1975

Tue, 07/16/2013 - 16:31

 Thanks everyone for the inputs. I will go with "Nominal Group Technique" and agree with most of you said :)

lourdesstr

Thu, 07/18/2013 - 17:25

The answer is 2 - Quality Management.

Ewen03 (not verified)

Mon, 08/26/2013 - 06:27

I think the same that it may as well check scope so it ought to be degree mgmt however then Rita illustrates that "address the requirements" are the catchphrases and they are referenced for quality mgmt.  Contact us

kmohan

Mon, 08/26/2013 - 07:28

 I feel the answer is Scope Management because the verify scope process helps ensure customer approval (acceptance) is received for the scope in question.  Customer will approve when the requirements are built to the satisfaction.  Also one of the inputs to verify scope process is 'Validated Deliverables' as per PMBOK 4. Control scope ensures that there is no scope creep and only the needed requirements are developed.