MU Information Technology (Semester 7)
Software Project Management
December 2015
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Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


Solve any Four:
1 (a) Define project management.
5 M
1 (b) Explain the need of project management.
5 M
1 (c) Explain Business Case.
5 M
1 (d) Explain formal and informal organisation.
5 M
1 (e) What is project? What are the attributes of a project?
5 M

2 (a) Explain four P's with respect to Project Management.
i) Product
ii) People
iii) Process
iv) Project
10 M
2 (b) Explain various project scheduling techniques. Explain the difference between CPM and PERT.
10 M

3 (a) Describe the five phases of IT project methodology.
10 M
3 (b) Describe the five scope management processes.
10 M

4 (a) Explain project leadership and ethics.
10 M
4 (b) List and explain the steps involved in terminating a project.
10 M

5 (a) What is project risk management? What are the RM processes?
10 M
5 (b) Distinguish resource loading from resource levelling. Why is levelling or resources preferred to large fluctuations?
10 M

Explain with a brief answer: (Any Four)
6 (a) What is a milestone? Why are they useful?
5 M
6 (b) What is projectitis? How can an organization minimize its likelihood of its occurrence?
5 M
6 (c) Explain the difference between-A ON and PERT.
5 M
6 (d) Why is effective and efficient communication vital to a project?
5 M
6 (e) How can a system be a technical success but an organizational failure?
5 M



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