SCM 300 Module 10 Exam 3
Value of Process improvement and Project Management on Careers - In-class
examples - CORRECT ANSWER-•Vital to corporate careers, no matter the major
•Resume Builder
•Corporate careers - Politics, Leverage, Capital
In class example:
projects are vital to move forward and be successful. Story EX: about friend had
lack of experience, and gained experience by working on projects
Attributes of a good consultant - CORRECT ANSWER--Data skills
-Values feedback
-Creativity
-Understands people
-Change agent
-Desire to help people
-Values simplicity
Common consulting errors - CORRECT ANSWER--Making assumptions
-Developing solutions too soon
-Listening to client's pre-fabricated solutions
-Scope inflation
-Sticking to a dead-end scope
-Maintaining happiness
Business Process Improvement (BPI) - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Desired state
2) Present state
3) Gap analysis
4 )Project scope
5) Collect and share data, analyze
6) Develop solutions
7) Develop implementation plan
Desired state vs. present state - CORRECT ANSWER-•Seeing if your day to day
actions match your goals
Value of Process improvement and Project Management on Careers - In-class
examples - CORRECT ANSWER-•Vital to corporate careers, no matter the major
•Resume Builder
•Corporate careers - Politics, Leverage, Capital
In class example:
projects are vital to move forward and be successful. Story EX: about friend had
lack of experience, and gained experience by working on projects
Attributes of a good consultant - CORRECT ANSWER--Data skills
-Values feedback
-Creativity
-Understands people
-Change agent
-Desire to help people
-Values simplicity
Common consulting errors - CORRECT ANSWER--Making assumptions
-Developing solutions too soon
-Listening to client's pre-fabricated solutions
-Scope inflation
-Sticking to a dead-end scope
-Maintaining happiness
Business Process Improvement (BPI) - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Desired state
2) Present state
3) Gap analysis
4 )Project scope
5) Collect and share data, analyze
6) Develop solutions
7) Develop implementation plan
Desired state vs. present state - CORRECT ANSWER-•Seeing if your day to day
actions match your goals
