Essential Project Resources

As a project manager,

understanding your ________ needs is crucial to achieving your goals.

• stakeholder

• resource

During the ___________ phase, it's important to ask yourself

what are the things we still need to acquire in order to complete our project?

• initiation

• landing

Project resources usually include budget, people, and _________. You'll use tools to manage all those resources.

• contracts

• materials

As you think about the goals and the scope of the project,

you figure out the different ________ you'll need to meet those goals.

• team skills

• resources

It's important to figure out your resources before the project gets rolling, which makes it easy for everyone on your team to get their work done

• True

• False

Figuring out resources early on also helps you avoid accidentally understaffing

your project, which can seriously slow down team progress and

eat away at the overall ________ .

• goals

• timeline

• scope

If you're not careful with your resource planning,

you could wind up ____________ the budget.

• overestimating

• underestimating

When your teammates have what they need to do their work on time and

on budget, they are better set up to meet the project's _________ .

• scope

• goals

You'll often include the budget and the project charter, and

the stakeholders review it for ___________ .

• over-budgeting

• approval

When we talk about resources, we're also talking about the team of __________ who

help execute the tasks of a project.

• people

• stakeholders