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6. Quality is one of the performance dimensions by which the success of a project is judged. Describe and assess the effectiveness of formal approaches may be used within project management for achieving that objective
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Understanding what drives quality enables you to take action before problems actually occur, saving time and money.

With project management I mean managing of projects and programs that include software development and delivery. This can be waterfall projects, RUP, or Agile project Management the basic principles of project management and their contribution towards software quality is needed for all these kinds of projects.

Project managers can use specific project management methods or certifications (eg. PRINCE2, PMI or IPMA), these methods describe the quality activities that should be perform.

Factors that drive Quality by Project Management are:

Decision Making Capability – The ability to balance quality, time, cost, and functionality and to make timely decisions that involve the right people. Also to assure that decisions are communicated and that the work is followed up to completion.
Project Portfolio Management – Planning and tracking of the set of projects, including project steering groups and all decisions made to start, continue, cancel, and conclude the project.
Project Management Capability – Skill and experience level of project managers.
Risk Management Process Capability – Awareness of project risks, the maturity of the process, and the capabilit
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