Exam Overview: The exam includes short answer/essay questions. When preparing for the exam, you may want to pay particular
attention to the following topics:
• Sourcing Decision Cycle Framework
• Insourcing Drivers and Challenges
• Outsourcing Drivers and Challenges
• Avoiding Outsourcing Pitfalls
• The role of government in outsourcing regulations
• Full vs. Selective outsourcing
• Captive Centers
• Backsourcing
• Crowdsourcing
• Project definition
• System conversion
• PERT, GANTT, CPM
• Elements of project management
• Typical Project Environment
• Project Stakeholders
• SDLC vs. RAD
• Managing project risk and common risk factors associated with IT Projects
• Project triangle
• Project elements
• Determinants of commitment for IT projects
• Open sourcing
Short answers/Essays:
1. Discuss the pros and cons of full vs. selective outsourcing. Which would you choose if you wanted to outsource the
production of a new smartphone and why?
2. Is offshoring a problem for the global economy? Defend your answer with specific facts/examples.
3. Discuss how the Project Triangle implies a balancing act for effective project management.
4. Compare and contrast the SDLC and RAD (IT project development methodologies) and their advantages and disadvantages.
Which approach would you use for a project that needs to be completed very accurately and requires good documentation? Explain
your answer.
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