24-25 Agile (Adaptive) vs Traditional (Predictive)

Multiple Choice

Which is considered an Agile principle?

• Delaying task organization and working on the project in an unstructured manner.

• Handling big work with a single, all-at-once approach rather than incremental steps

• Breaking big projects into smaller tasks to be completed quickly

• Slowly and gradually breaking down big work over an extended period

Multiple Choice

Which of the 12 principles of agile relates to how teams should be created?

• Work is better when the teams are random

• Better outcomes are possible by creating compatible teams

• The best work emerges from self-organized teams

• The best products come from teams with strong, centralized leadership

Multiple Select

Choose all of the following that are considered agile principles. (Choose 3)

• Continually seeking excellence

• Excellence expected at full delivery

• linear phase by phase work process

• Meeting daily with team and owners

• Welcoming to change even late in the project

Multiple Choice

Which project management approach emphasizes delivering work in small, incremental pieces throughout the project?

• Traditional Project Management

• Agile Project Management

• Critical Path Method

• Six Sigma

Multiple Choice

In Traditional Project Management, how are project phases typically handled?

• Iteratively with constant adjustments

• Sequentially, with each phase completed before moving to the next

• Randomly based on team preferences

• All phases are completed simultaneously

Categorize

Options (18)

Delivers work in short cycles

Follows a linear sequential process

Emphasizes flexibility and adaptability

Requires extensive documentation

Continuous collaboration with the customer throughout the project

Customer involvement mostly at key milestones

Fixed structured process without flexibility

Uses iterative cycles to allow changes to be made

Uses a hierarchial structure with a project manager

Focuses on completing tasks in a specific order

Emphasizes risk management and planning

Utilizes Gantt charts for scheduling

Encourages self-organizing teams

Prioritizes customer feedback and satisfaction

Utilizes daily stand-up meetings for progress updates

Promotes a culture of continuous improvement

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For the phrases, place each phrase in either Agile or Traditional (there will be the same number of answers in each category) for the x and o just match the letter (this could not be avoided with this type of question)

Agile Project Management

Traditional Project Managment

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