QUESTION 1
Strategic planning is very important in an organization due to the fact that the
organization must know where it is going and how to arrive at the desired goals and
objectives.
1.1 What is strategic planning?
(5)
1.2 Name and explain the five broad knowledge areas of project management
(10)
1.3 What approaches are taken to ensure better alignment and integration of projects?
(10)
(25)
OUESTION2
In the business world, project management has specific techniques and approaches to
ensure that goals and objectives are achievable.
By making use of practical Namibian examples discuss the relevance of the Balanced
Score Card and Business Focused Project Management as techniques to ensure good
strategic linkages in the organization.
OUESTION3
Project support offices are believed to be helpful, especially with regard to good
management of projects.
3.1 Discuss the main responsibilities of setting up a project support office, also discuss
the benefits, as well as the drawbacks of such an office.
(15)
3.2 Analyse and describe the "managing by projects" approach and the baiTiers
associated therewith.
(10)
(25)
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