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Question of the Day
You learn that a former boss of yours who is a PMP has committed to his boss that 100% of the PMO that he manages at their company will be certified. They also don't have any training budget, and can't send anyone to training to qualify for the training requirement for the exam. The other problem is that one of the people who passed the test is 22 years old and going to Junior college. You know that this person has been working in this area for only two years at most. When asked about it, you are told that they lied about the experience hours and the training required of the PMP application. What is the best thing to do?
A) Contact your former boss and let him know it's not appropriate.B) Contact PMI to report the name(s) of the person(s), the name(s) of supervisor(s), and the company.
C) Tell your old boss to hire you back or you will turn them into PMI.
D) Ignore it because you don't work there anymore.
Terminology of the Day
Ethics
The standards we use to determine what is right and wrong; varies for everyone
Answer and Explanation to Yesterday's Question
The retail chain is using a vendor to provide engineers for a security camera network design and implementation. The sellers are receiving a very detailed description of the work that is anticipated to be involved in the project. What type of Scope of Work is being provided to the sellers?
A) Functionality
B) Design (Correct)
C) Analogous
D) Cost Plus
Explanation: A design Scope of Work shows specifically what is to be created. The functionality Scope of Work shows the general functional specifications that the outcome of the project needs to have when complete. Cost Plus and Analogous are noise.
For more questions, terminology and other exercises please see the PMP® Exam Success Series: Certification Exam Manual at http://www.crosswindpm.com/