Understand Key Concepts Relating to the Justification for Implementing a P3O. Specifically to Identify: P3O-PRACTITIONER Practice Questions (Page 10)

Questions 46–48

1. 46application · medium

   A P3O implementation is facing resistance from project managers who see it as 'another layer of bureaucracy'. They are refusing to use the new P3O services. What is the most effective way to overcome this barrier?

   • AReduce the scope of the P3O to avoid the perception of bureaucracy
   • BMandate the use of the P3O services through a new policy
   • CEngage project managers in the design of the P3O and demonstrate how it will reduce their administrative burden
   • DDelay the implementation until the project managers are more receptive
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2. 47foundation · easy

   How can a constraint such as a lack of skilled staff impact P3O implementation?

   • AIt may delay the implementation timeline
   • BIt automatically increases the P3O's budget
   • CIt has no impact on the implementation
   • DIt guarantees the P3O will fail
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3. 48application · medium

   A company is establishing a temporary P3O to support a major transformation programme that will last 18 months. The Finance Director wants to ensure that the cost of the P3O is directly charged to the programme. What funding model should be used?

   • AFunded through a central overhead budget
   • BFunded through a combination of programme and project budgets
   • CFunded through a chargeback model to all projects
   • DDirectly funded by the programme budget
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