Name: Program, Year Level & Section: Instructions: Exercise # 1 Setting Goal Exercise Purpose: This activity will give you an opportunity to develop your critical thinking, problem-solving, and planning skills that will be useful in your personal and professional life. OBJECTIVES Course Code: Date: Formulate your personal goals and objectives and develop a plan for achieving those goals. The plan should include specific actions, timelines, and resources required to achieve each goal. Use the template below. PERSONAL GOAL SPECIFIC ACTIONS/STRATEGIES TIMELINE BUDGET Source

Due to population growth in the area, the new Liberty High School has just opened in a local school district. The athletic director at Liberty High is planning the launch of the school's track and field team. The first team practice is scheduled for April 1. The activities, their immediate predecessors, and the activity time estimates (in weeks) are listed in the following table.       Time (Weeks) Activity Description ImmediatePredecessor Optimistic Most Probable Pessimistic A Meet with board   1 1 2 B Hire coaches A 4 6 8 C Conduct fundraiser A 2 4 6 D Announce program B, C 1 2 3 E Meet with coaches B 2 3 4 F Order team equipment A 1 2 3 G Register athletes D 1 2 3 H Reserve buses for meets G 1 2 3 I Plan first practice E, H, F 1 1 1 (a) Draw a project network. A project network with 11 activities and 13 directed arcs is shown. Activity Start is connected to activity A. Activity A is connected to activity B, to activity C, and to activity F. Activity B…

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True / False Questions Good project management is especially important with virtual teams.  One way that project management differs from management of more traditional activities is because of the limited life-time of projects. Once a project is approved and underway, project managers are only responsible for effectively managing time and costs which, if done well, will assure project completion on time and on budget.  Matrix organizations transfer control of workers to project managers for the duration of the project.  Some organizations use a matrix organization to integrate the activities of specialists within a functional framework.  The computing algorithm requires both a forward and backward pass.    7. A hierarchical (vertical) listing of what must be done during a project is called matrix.  8. An advantage of Gantt charts in project management is that they identify which activities can be delayed without delaying the overall project.  9. A Gantt chart is built using…