3.1.1 Carry Out the ‘identify the Programme’ Process MSP-PRACTITIONER-5TH-EDITION Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1expert · hard

   A government agency is running the 'identify the programme' process for a new citizen-services portal. The team has produced the vision and identified the benefits. However, the sponsoring group is concerned that the blueprint does not adequately address the needs of all citizen groups. What should the team do to address this concern?

   • AProceed with the blueprint as is, since the vision and benefits are already defined
   • BAsk the SRO to approve the blueprint without changes
   • CRevise the blueprint to include a more detailed analysis of the current state and the changes required
   • DEngage with a broader range of stakeholders, including citizen groups, to understand their needs and update the blueprint accordingly
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2. 2foundation · easy

   In the 'identify the programme' process, who is responsible for providing the programme mandate?

   • AThe Programme Manager
   • BThe sponsoring group
   • CThe Business Change Manager
   • DThe Senior Responsible Owner (SRO)
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4. 3foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of the 'identify the programme' process?

   • ATo allocate resources to all projects within the programme
   • BTo close the programme and evaluate its benefits
   • CTo define the programme's vision and establish a clear understanding of what the programme will deliver
   • DTo create a detailed project plan for each work stream
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5. 4foundation · easy

   Which input to the 'identify the programme' process provides information about the organization's current operating model?

   • AThe programme vision
   • BThe programme mandate
   • CThe current state description
   • DThe benefits map
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6. 5application · medium

   A utility company is starting a programme to replace its customer billing system. The programme team has confirmed the mandate and is now working on the programme vision. The SRO has asked the team to ensure that the vision is consistent with the organization's regulatory obligations. Which activity in the 'identify the programme' process directly supports this requirement?

   • APreparing the programme plan to schedule the projects
   • BIdentifying the benefits that the programme will deliver
   • CEngaging with stakeholders to understand their expectations and constraints
   • DDeveloping the programme blueprint that describes the future state
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