A design and production company's program comprises the design and manufacture of complex parts. During the yearly strategy alignment meeting, the program manager notices that a peer program manager started a project to develop a new manufacturing technology to further reduce operations costs.
What should the program manager do to incorporate this new technology into the program?
Suggested Answer: C
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13 comments · newest first
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Joye
1 year ago
Wait, how do we know this new tech is even reliable?
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Youlanda
1 year ago
Definitely should analyze the risks before jumping in!
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Micaela
1 year ago
Not sure if this tech will really reduce costs as much as they think.
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Audra
1 year ago
I think updating the transition plan is key here.
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Jeanice
1 year ago
Sounds like a smart move to evaluate ROI first!
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Krissy
1 year ago
Incorporating the new technology into the transition plan sounds familiar, but I wonder if we should focus more on the benefits management plan instead.
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Tyisha
1 year ago
I feel like working with project managers to assess ROI is crucial, but I can't recall if that should be the first action taken.
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William
1 year ago
I think we discussed the importance of updating the benefits management plan in class, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the best first step here.
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Tom
1 year ago
I remember a practice question where we had to evaluate risks associated with new technologies. Maybe analyzing the benefits management plan could help identify those risks?
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Shalon
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the different transaction management approaches in the options. I'll need to double-check my understanding of JPA and transaction handling to make sure I select the right solution.
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Willodean
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The first statement is about the board's responsibility to provide a balanced assessment in financial reports, which is part of the Accountability section. The second statement is about the board's relationship with the external auditor, which also falls under Accountability. I'm confident this is the right answer.
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Justa
1 year ago
Based on my understanding, the key difference is that a task service is single-purpose, while an orchestrated task service is more agnostic and multi-purpose. I'll select option C.
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Glenna
1 year ago
AEM projects seem specific. I'm not convinced it's the best choice for evaluating time and budget constraints in this case.