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PGM811S- PORTFOLIO AND PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT- 2ND OPP- JULY 2024 |
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nAm I BIA un IVE RSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION : BACHELOR OF PUBLIC GOVERNANCE HONOURS
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08BPGH
LEVEL: 8
COURSE CODE: PGM811S
COURSE NAME: Portfolio and Programme
Management
SESSION: JULY2024
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 100
SECOND OPPORTUNITY QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER:
Mr. Fred Koita
MODERATOR: Dr. Nespect Salam
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer all the three (3) questions.
2. Please write in legible handwriting
clearly.
3. This is an open book examination.
and number the answers
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF _2_ PAGES (Including this front page)
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Question 1
(a) Identify one successful development project that was implemented in a Southern
Africa country.
(5)
(b) Explain what is meant by Work breakdown structure. Using practical examples, what
are the benefits of work breakdown structure?
(10)
(c) Create a work breakdown structure (WBS) for your specific project. This WBS should
be in outline form, with at least three high level activities with no more than three tasks
under each activity. Assign resources to each task, and list which skills would be needed
to fulfil each task. The information from your identified project should guide your
answer.
(20)
(30 marks)
Question 2
Describe the objective of having a project risk management plan in place and the
benefits a project risk management plan can have in terms of project success.
(35)
Question 3
Explain what is meant by qualitative and quantitative risk analysis and how important
these analyses are for the prioritizing of risks. Please relate this to your specific project
identified.
(35)
TOTAL: 100 Marks