Defining project roles

Clearly laying out the responsibilities for

each role helps everyone know what project tasks they're accountable for.

• True

• False

Sometimes team members need to adapt and take on more than one role at a time.

This usually happens with a small company or ___________ ______.

• time-management

• limited resources

A ______ ______ is the person who is accountable for the project and

who ensures the project delivers the agreed upon value to the business.

They play a vital leadership role throughout the process.

Sometimes they fund the project.

• project sponsor

• project manager

• team lead

The sponsor will probably communicate directly with managers and

______ ________.

• key stakeholders

• assistant managers

_________ _______ are the heart of the operation.

They're the people doing the day to day work and making the project happen.

• Project managers

• Team members

The _________ are the people who will get some sort of value from a successfully

landed project.

Since the project aims to deliver something useful to them,

their needs usually define the project's requirements.

• customers

• stakeholders

___________ are the people that ultimately use the product that your

project will produce.

• Users

• Customers

You can think of them as the buyers of the project.

• customers

• users

_____ are the people that ultimately use the product that your

project will produce.

• Users

• Customers

______________ are anyone involved in the project;

those who have a vested interest in the project's success.

• Stakeholders

• Teams