CGM CGM Technology & Innovation Management

Question 1

A general manager overseeing a digital transformation initiative should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

Assess organizational readiness and align technology with business goals

Answer

Digital transformation must start with an assessment of readiness and a clear alignment between technology investments and strategic objectives.

Question 2

Which metric BEST measures the return on a technology investment (ROI) for a new software system?

Accepted Answer

Net benefits minus costs divided by total costs

Answer

ROI is calculated as net benefits minus costs divided by total costs, expressed as a percentage.

Question 3

In technology project management, a 'minimum viable product' (MVP) is used to:

Accepted Answer

Test core functionality with real users before full development

Answer

An MVP allows teams to validate core assumptions with real users at lower cost before investing in full product development.

Question 4

What does 'cloud computing' allow organizations to do that traditional on-premise infrastructure does not?

Accepted Answer

Scale computing resources up or down on demand

Answer

Cloud computing provides elastic scalability, allowing organizations to adjust resource usage based on real-time demand.

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of disruptive innovation in a traditional industry?

Accepted Answer

A ride-sharing app replacing traditional taxi dispatch systems

Answer

Ride-sharing apps disrupted the taxi industry by introducing a technology-enabled business model that redefined how transportation services are delivered.

CGM - Certified General Manager Practice Test

CGM - Certified General Manager Practice Test

CGM CGM Technology & Innovation Management