Managerial Challenges in Product Development
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What is the attitude that often competes with the desirable behavior of a manager who supplies subordinates with information and resources?

  • The view that project team behaviors are vaguely anarchic
  • The belief that time devoted to project team operations should not be considered in performance reviews
  • The belief that a manager should command resources and dribble out information (correct)
  • The suspicion towards project managers who do not control their own budgets

    • What is the main reason managers are often appointed in the pharmaceutical industry?

  • Their capacity to dribble out information
  • Their ability to command resources
  • Their technical expertise (correct)
  • Their appreciation of product development

    • Why do few pharma project managers feel truly empowered?

  • They do not control their own budgets
  • They are considered insubordinate by traditional managers
  • They are viewed with suspicion by project managers from other industries
  • Their every activity is scrutinized by the holders of resources (correct)

    • What is the outward symbol of project manager authority according to the passage?

    <p>Controlling their own budgets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the attitude of traditional managers towards the time devoted to project team operations?

    <p>They view it with suspicion and do not consider it in performance reviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

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