Software Project Management Unit 3 Notes AKTU (BOE068)

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AKTU Software Project Management (BOE068) Unit 3 notes for B.Tech Semester 6 – Activity Planning and Risk Management. Topics: Activity Planning and…

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Unit 3: Activity Planning and Risk Management – AKTU syllabus topics

  • Activity Planning and Scheduling: Sequencing and Scheduling, Network Planning Models
  • Critical Path Method: Forward and Backward Pass, Float and Critical Path
  • PERT Technique: Monte Carlo Simulation
  • Risk Management: Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Planning and Mitigation
  • Resource Allocation: Cost Schedules

Most asked AKTU PYQ questions from Unit 3

  1. Q2c. Illustrate project scheduling with the help of various project schedule activities. (10 marks, 2023-24)
  2. Q5b. Consider the following project specifications with estimated activity durations and precedence requirements. Formulate an activity network using activity-on-node network conventions, carry out forward and backward pass and identify the critical paths. (10 marks, 2023-24)
  3. Q5a. In the application of risk management to software development projects has been strongly advocated. In practice, however, managers are often reluctant to apply the techniques. Derive the reasons you might think for this. (10 marks, 2023-24)
  4. Q2c. Illustrate Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in context to software project and product. (10 marks, 2022-23)
  5. Q5b. Design an activity network diagram by taking a suitable example using PERT Technique. Find project schedule time and Critical path. (10 marks, 2022-23)
  6. Q5a. Formulate following Using CPM (i) Construct the project network. (ii) Perform Project Time estimation using forward and backward pass (iii) Identify the critical path. (10 marks, 2022-23)
  7. Q4b. Discuss about the Forward Pass and Backward Pass techniques in Activity Planning and Risk Management. (10 marks, 2021-22)
  8. Q6b. Write down about any two of the following. (i) Critical path (CRM) method. (ii) Risk identification. (iii) PERT technique. (10 marks, 2021-22)
  9. Q2c. What do you mean by Project schedules? Mention the Objectives of Activity planning. (10 marks, 2021-22)
  10. Q2c. Write down about the following. (i) Risk identification. (ii) PERT technique. (7 marks, 2024-25)

AKTU paper codes: BOE068, KOE068

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