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6.2.1.1. Paradigms and Approaches
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What is a key characteristic of the Waterfall paradigm?
Hint
Think about how each phase depends on the previous one.
- 2.
Name one advantage of the Agile paradigm.
Hint
Consider a situation where requirements might change frequently.
- 3.
What defines the Traditional/Waferfall paradigm?
- A linear sequence of steps where each phase is completed before the next
- An adaptive process incorporating feedback from users
- A system that focuses on collaboration between stakeholders
Hint
Think about how phases in a waterfall connect to one another.
- 4.
True or False: Agile project management only works for software development.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider sectors where flexibility and changes happen frequently.
- 5.
Analyze a construction project scenario utilizing both Agile and Lean methodologies. How could these approaches integrate, and what benefits would they provide?
Hint
Consider how quick responses to change can minimize waste.
- 6.
For a given project, select the most appropriate project delivery system. Justify your choice based on the project’s characteristics.
Hint
Think about the speed and coordination needs of the project.
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