Sequential Design in Waterfall Project Management
Sequential Design is a vital element of the Waterfall Project Management model. As a part of the CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) exam, it is crucial to understand this concept.
What is Sequential Design?
The Sequential Design is a process model in which the stages are executed one after another in a particular sequence. Each phase's output serves as the input to the subsequent phase.
Why is Sequential Design important?
Sequential Design ensures effective control and minimizes rework, as each phase must be fully completed before moving on to the next. It helps in maintaining the consistency and adaptability of a project.
How does Sequential Design work?
The process follows a series of steps in order - Concept, Requirements, Design, Implementation, and Maintenance.
How to answer questions on Sequential Design in an exam?
1. Understand the core of Sequential Design and how it is part of the CAPM exam.
2. Highlight its importance and functioning in your answers.
3. Use real-life or practical examples to illustrate your points.
4. Address both advantages and potential challenges.
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Sequential Design practice test
Sequential Design is a core concept of the Waterfall Project Management method. In this design, each phase must be fully completed before moving on to the next one. It ensures meticulously crafted deliverables each time a phase completes, feeding into the success of the subsequent phase. While advantageous in producing high quality results, critics argue that this design lacks flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changes during the project lifecycle.
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