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What is the primary characteristic of a predictive project management approach?

Predictive approaches, often called 'waterfall', rely on thorough upfront planning and a stable scope, with sequential phases.

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Question: What is the primary characteristic of a predictive project management approach?

Answer options: ✅ Detailed planning upfront and a fixed scope

  • Iterative and incremental delivery
  • Continuous collaboration with customers
  • Rapid adaptation to changing requirements

Correct answer: Detailed planning upfront and a fixed scope

Explanation: Predictive approaches, often called 'waterfall', rely on thorough upfront planning and a stable scope, with sequential phases.

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