IT 270 Saudi Electronic University Work Breakdown Structure Questions 1-What is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for a project? Explain various approaches

IT 270 Saudi Electronic University Work Breakdown Structure Questions 1-What is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for a project? Explain various approaches for Developing WBSs.

2-Consider the following project network diagram:

The black circle before Task A means Start, after Task J means Finished. The number associated with Task name represents the duration of the task (e.g. I 4, means the duration of the task I is 4).

Based on the above diagram, answer the following questions:

List all the paths in the above network along with respective lengths.
Calculate (ES, EF, LS, LF) of the following tasks shown on the table below?
Which tasks have Non-Zero flsoat time?

Task

ES

LS

Task

EF

LF

G

A

B

C

H

J

3-Not every project is a six Sigma project. What makes a project a potential Six Sigma

project? College of Computing and Informatics
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Deadline: Thursday 26/3/2020 @ 23:59
[Total Mark for this Assignment is 5]
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Question One
Pg. 01
Learning
Outcome(s):
Question One
CLO4:
What is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for a project?
[0.5 mark]
Explain various approaches for Developing WBSs.
[1.5 mark]

Recognize the
key issues during
the IT project
management
procedures and
describe the best
practices in IT
project
management
processes.
2 Marks
Question Two
Pg. 02
Learning
Outcome(s):
Question Two
2 Marks
Consider the following project network diagram:
CLO7:
Develop a
comprehensive
project plans for
estimation,
scheduling,
communication,
resource
management,
procurement, risk
and quality.
The black circle before Task A means Start, after Task J means Finished. The number
associated with Task name represents the duration of the task (e.g. I 4, means the
duration of the task I is 4).
Based on the above diagram, answer the following questions:
a.
List all the paths in the above network along with respective lengths.
b.
Calculate (ES, EF, LS, LF) of the following tasks shown on the table below?
Task
c.
ES
LS
Task
G
A
B
C
H
J
Which tasks have Non-Zero flsoat time?
EF
LF
Question Three
Pg. 03
Learning
Outcome(s):
CLO5:
Apply the
strategies for
managing
change and
for assuring
quality.
Question Three
1 Marks
Not every project is a six Sigma project. What makes a project a potential Six Sigma
project?

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