Project Management (MANM3203)

Faculty of Economics and Management Science (FEMS)

Semester: Second Semester

Level: 300

Year: 2018

THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
Second Semester Exam: 2017/2018 Course: PROJECT MANAGEMENT Code: MGMT 306 Credit Value: 5
Course Lecturers: Dr. Tambi & Me. Wokwen Course Status: C
Time: 7:30 am to 10:30 am Date: 10
th
July 2018 Venue:
Section A: 40 points
Question One (20)
Ql] Cite and discuss the junctions of the different stakeholders in the Bafoussam - Bamenda road Project
[10 pts]
[ii] Failure to plan is planning to fail: How true is this statement in Project Management. [10 pts]
Question
Two (20)
From your knowledge in Project Management:
[i] What do you understand by Business Plan/project proposal? [2 pts]
[ii] Account for the necessity of project plan in Project Management [8 pts]
[iii]Account for the principal components of Project Proposal [10 pts]
Section B: 30 points
Question Three
Describe the tools and techniques used in garnering information risk identification (10 marks)
Question Four
Describe five dimensions of the environment in project management (5 marks)
Question Five
The information below describes the activities of a project.
S/N
Activity
Preceding activity'
Duration (Days)
1
A
/
8
2
B
A
5
3 C
B
20
4
D
A
10
5
E
D,B
6
6
F
C.E
5
a) Draw the network diagram (5 marks)
b) With the use of a table, calculate the EST and the LST(6 marks)
c) What is the total duration of the project? (1 mark)
d) Given that the project was to start on the l
st
of July, when is it expected to end? (1 mark)
e) After defining the critical path, what is the critical path of the project? (2 marks)
www.schoolfaqs.net