Description : . A good technique to help minimize conflict among team members is to hold team members accountable for their tasks.
Last Answer : Ans: True
Description : Which conflict resolution technique do project managers use most often? A. Smoothing B. Norming C. Confronting D. Forcing
Last Answer : C. Confronting
Description : Decarburisation of steel (A) Is the removal of carbon from iron carbide (Fe3C) (B) Affects its crystalline structure (C) Is favoured by CO2 (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Reverse reaction in a chemical equilibrium is favoured by the (A) Removal of one of the products regularly (B) Increase in the concentration of one of the products (C) Increase in the concentration of one of the reactants (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Increase in the concentration of one of the products
Description : Professional accountants may encounter problems in identifying unethical behavior or in resolving an ethical conflict. When facedwith significant ethical issues, professional accountants should do the following ... body or regulatory body to obtain an understanding of possible courses of action
Last Answer : If the problem is not resolved with the immediate superior and the professional accountant determines to go to the next higher managerial level, the immediate superior need not be notified of the decision.
Description : The human relations view of conflict advocates: (a) encouraging conflict. ; (b) open communication for resolving conflict. (c) group therapy for resolving conflict. ; (d) acceptance of conflict.
Last Answer : (d) acceptance of conflict.
Description : Which Roosevelt separates the participants of the conflict into three main categories hero villain and victim. According to the Four Freedoms speech who is the victim?
Last Answer : Great britian
Description : What is the symbol of vernier conciliation ?
Last Answer : : Symbol of vernier conciliation V.
Description : Do it because I said to” is the mantra for project managers who use _____ as the default approach to resolve conflict. Select one: a. collaborating b. compromising c. accommodating d. forcing e. avoiding
Last Answer : d. forcing
Description : Jack is in charge of a project team. Due to an unexpected project change, some issues with the project have come up. Two key team members, Samantha and Felix, are arguing their ... concerns through conflict resolution. e. Delay this issue for now until it becomes a significant conflict.
Last Answer : a. Confront the problem early, and invite both Samantha and Felix to private meetings.
Description : As a project manager, while Kathy was trying to categorize all potential risks for her new construction project M based on levels of probability and impact on the project, she identified a potential risk, ... b. Risk management plan c. Project management plan d. WBS e. Scope management plan
Last Answer : d. WBS
Description : What is considered to be the most useful skill for a project manager who works in a matrix environment in order to achieve project goals? Select one: a. Leadership skill b. Influencing c. Conflict management skill d. Time management e. Planning skill
Last Answer : b. Influencing
Description : The smoothing method reduces the scale of conflict by making differences seem less important. (True/False)
Last Answer : Ans. True
Description : Conflict occurrence in projects is A. Unavoidable B. Depend on type of project C. Avoidable D. Depends on culture
Last Answer : A. Unavoidable
Description : Matching people’s skills with the needs of the project, motivating employees, and minimizing personnel conflict are all part of the staffing process.
Description : The longer a fault exists in a) the more tedious its removal becomes b) the more costly it is to detect and correct c) the less likely it is to be properly corrected d) All of the mentioned
Last Answer : d) All of the mentioned
Description : Which one of the following statements best defines procurement? a. A technique to establish the best approach for obtaining the resources for the project. b. A group of interrelated resources and ... product. d. The process by which products and services required for the project are acquired.
Last Answer : d. The process by which products and services required for the project are acquired.
Description : Heuristics estimation technique depends on A. educated guess B. prior experience C. Common sense D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : Which of the following serves as project estimation technique? A. Empirical estimation B. Heuristic technique C. Analytical estimation D. All of the above
Description : Which of the following technique overcomes drawback related to LOC? A. Project Planning Sheet B. Function Point Metric C. COCOMO D. COCOMO2
Last Answer : B. Function Point Metric
Description : The advantage of following the IEEE Standard for drawing up a Project Management Plan (SPMP) - see IEEE Standard 1059.1 1987 - is a) It is drawn up by representatives from major ... each organisation for a particular applicationarea, development team or technique. e) All of the above.
Last Answer : e) All of the above.
Description : Which technique is applicable when other projects in the same analogy application domain have been completed? a) Algorithmic cost modelling b) Expert judgement c) Estimation by analogy d) Parkinson’s Law
Last Answer : c) Estimation by analogy
Description : In PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique) method Expected time (Te) is A. (To+Tp+4Tm)/6 B. (To+Tp+2Tm)/6 C. (To+Tp+Tm)/6 D. (Tm+Tp+4To)/6
Last Answer : A. (To+Tp+4Tm)/6
Description : PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique) analysis is based on A. Optimistic time, Pessimistic time and Most likely time B.Pessimistic time, Optional time, Maximum time C.Optimistic time, Efficient time, Most likely time D.Minimax time, Optimistic time and harmonic time
Last Answer : A. Optimistic time, Pessimistic time and Most likely time
Description : A highly effective motivational technique for technical staff is to provide recognition for each team member's accomplishments.
Description : The project team has just determined that the deadline for completion will not be met. In order to deliver a high quality system on schedule, the team has requested that the features be ... that a fixed deadline be imposed for the project. This technique is referred to as SDLC methodology.
Last Answer : Ans: False
Description : Timeboxing is a popular technique which sets a fixed deadline for a project and delivers the system by that deadline no matter what, even if functionality needs to be reduced.
Description : All of the following are true regarding the Qualitative Risk Analysis process except which one? A. Probability and impact and expert interview are used to help correct biases that occur in the data ... of this process used to determine which risks need near-term response plans.
Last Answer : C. Qualitative Risk Analysis is an easy method of determining risk probability and impact that usually takes a good deal of time to perform.
Description : What is the most accurate method of obtaining project information that can reduce the amount of risk? 1. Observations on the current project 2. Determining the risk by using brainstorming ... from previous projects that were similar in nature 4. Sensitivity analysis 5. Delphi technique.
Last Answer : 3. The use of historical data from previous projects that were similar in nature
Description : SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique used to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and (A) timing (B) tenure (C) totality (D) threats
Last Answer : (D) threats
Description : . The PERT in project management means program evaluation and _____ technique. (A) resource (B) reconciliation (C) reconsideration (D) review
Last Answer : (D) review
Description : Identify which technique will not help a company to optimise its working capital cycle. A. Offering discounts for early payment by debtors B. Using cash management models to optimise the level of ... order quantity model to stock management E. Adopting the use of just-in-time stock management
Last Answer : B. Using cash management models to optimise the level of cash held
Description : A sound capital budgeting technique is based on: A. Cash Flows B. Accounting Profit C. Interest rate on borrowings D. Last dividend paid
Last Answer : A. Cash Flows
Description : Two mutually exclusive projects are being considered. Neither project will be repeated again in the future after their current lives are complete. There exists a potential problem though -- ... NPV technique and simply choose the highest IRR since managers are concerned about maximizing returns.
Last Answer : A. Rely on the NPV method and make your choice as it will tell you which one is best.
Description : How do you handle negotiating a job offer where there is no job description and no salary range defined on paper in advance?
Last Answer : I’d play the game with him. Submit a fantastically high salary requirement for the expected fantastically high expectations. But don’t do it as satire, or a joke or biting commentary on his method of hiring; do it straight up: “I’m going to deliver this and you’re going to pay me that.”
Description : What can you tell me about nonprofit status? Specifically, negotiating a public charity vs. private foundation status for a theatre company?
Last Answer : Get a grant writer / 501 ( C ) 3 specialist, I'm in an organization that recently changed to a non-profit. It cost us only $250 for the specialist she collated all of our meeting minutes for many years, ... and it took us 9 months from filing to receive the non-profit status as a 501 ( C ) 3.
Description : Negotiating Pet Fees with Apartment Management?
Last Answer : answer:Is the $300 fee a refundable deposit if there's no damage ? Did you ask them why the extra $40 every month? It's not as if you'll be using extra electric or heat just because of ... keep us posted. If you are successful that info might come in handy for someone else in a similar situation.
Description : What are some good blogs for issues involving young professionals (negotiating office politics, careers, etc.)?
Last Answer : Brazen Careerist JobBound Generation Why
Description : How do I go about negotiating higher pay for a current contract?
Last Answer : Negotiation like this is not simple. If you are running your own business I would recommend some negotiation seminars. They will pay off in the long run. I have taken courses at Karass with great success. ... business decision to keep you on as a client. But only if I can market adjust the rates.
Description : Why you think Washington used an armed forces rather than a negotiating with the farmers?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : If W is the weight of a vehicle negotiating an upgrade 1 : S along a track having co-efficient of T is given by (A) T = p / ( + S) (B) p = T / ( + S) (C) S = p / ( + T) (D) = p / (T + S)
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : If a company is given credit terms of 2/10, n/30, it should a. hold off paying the bill until the end of the credit period, while investing the money at 10% annual interest during ... desperate for cash and withhold payment until the end of the credit period while negotiating a lower sales price.
Last Answer : b. pay within the discount period and recognize a savings.
Description : Many food brokers are more accurately described as manufacturers' agents because they A)handle food products from a single manufacturer. B)provide assistance in grading, negotiating, and ... and operate in specific geographic territories. E)charge higher commissions than most other brokers.
Last Answer : D)provide services on a somewhat permanent basis and operate in specific geographic territories
Description : ____________ reduces uncertainty (a) Negotiating ; (b) Planning ; (c) Organizing ; (d) Leading
Last Answer : (b) Planning ;
Description : Violent acts in real life are sad and horrible, but then why do a great many people find them so entertaining in the movies and on TV?
Last Answer : Attraction to violence was always there. It has increased with such shows / games played by kids these days. It is also being reflected in real life sadly.
Description : Dies anyone here like to listen to crazy people and their ramblings and "theories"? NOT because you belive them but because their just entertaining and funny? if so who do you listen too?
Last Answer : I find it less funny and more annoying or deplorable. Stupid people get on my nerves, far too loud but nothing of substance is said. Anytime I hear middle and lower class trump supporters ... lose it at how easily refutable, contradictory, senseless and bullshit all their ramblings and beliefs are.
Description : What sociological perspective would view sports as serving as a safety valve for both participants and spectators allowing them to shed tension and aggressive energy in a socially acceptable way?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : According to the eight-step technique for conflict resolution, what should a group do right after speaking to all parties involved and documenting the conflict?
Last Answer : Try to discover the cause of the conflict. apex.
Description : Which of the following is a conflict stimulation technique? (a) expansion of resources ; (b) compromise ; (c) bringing in outsiders ; (d) authoritative command
Last Answer : (c) bringing in outsiders ;