Determining project goals and deliverables

The project goal is .

• the desired outcome of the project

• what you've been asked to do

  and what you're trying to achieve.

• the guidelines you'll create to complete the project

• what is needed to close a project

Deliverables help us quantify

and realize the impact of the project.

• true

• false

A clear ______gets you where you need to go and tells you how to get there?

• goal

• deliverable

• cost analysis

A well-defined goal is

• gets you where you need to go

• clear and specific

• comes from the CEO

• specific and measurable

When you start a project,

take time to review

your goals and make sure they're well-defined.

To do this, you might need to ______________________.

• get clarification through the chain of command

• meet with your team

• get

  more information from your stakeholders

Talk to ___________about their vision for the project. Ask how this aligns to the company's larger goals and mission.

• stakeholders

• the company CEO

• PMO staff

You and your __________ should agree to support

the project goals in order to

avoid running into issues later on.

• manager

• team

• stakeholders

Before you start your project,

make sure you, your stakeholders,

and your team are all clear on

the project goals so that you know

you're making the right kind of _________.

• progress

• decisions

• products

Once you have the goals nailed down,

it's time to examine the project _______________.

• team for necessary skills

• budget

• deliverables

A ________________is what gets

produced or presented at the end of a task,

event, or process.

• deliverable

• closing document

• plan