Project Management & Execution Flashcards
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A boarding facility is rolling out a new disinfection SOP across three shifts. Which approach usually lowers rollout risk the most?
Answer: Pilot it on one shift, gather feedback, then train and roll out to the rest
A pilot catches practical problems before the full rollout and makes staff more likely to adopt the change.
In a risk register for a holiday-season staffing project, a risk with high probability and high impact should be:
Answer: Given top priority with a mitigation plan and an assigned owner
High-probability, high-impact risks need active responses and clear owners.
Buying event-cancellation insurance for an open-house adoption event is an example of which risk response strategy?
Answer: Transfer
Insurance shifts the financial impact of a risk to a third party, which is transference.
Which tool shows tasks as horizontal bars on a timeline so staff can see start dates, end dates, and overlaps for a remodel?
Answer: Gantt chart
A Gantt chart puts task durations on a calendar timeline.
A project task has 5 days of total float. What does this mean?
Answer: It can slip up to 5 days without delaying the project end date
Float (slack) is how long a task can be delayed without pushing back the project completion date.
The facility is opening a cat-only wing. Which stakeholder group is MOST important to consult when designing the feline housing layout?
Answer: Experienced feline care staff and the facility's consulting veterinarian
Staff with feline expertise and the consulting vet bring the animal-welfare knowledge needed for good housing design.
Breaking a new daycare-yard project into smaller deliverables like fencing, turf, shade structures, and water stations creates a:
Answer: Work breakdown structure (WBS)
A WBS breaks the total scope into manageable deliverables and work packages.
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