Matrix Management and Project Management Systems Quiz
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Which approach to organizing projects is discussed in the text?

  • Matrix management
  • Parent organization
  • Project management system
  • Functional organization (correct)
  • What does a project management system provide?

  • Integration of project outcomes into mainstream operations
  • Stress-Tabs for matrix managers
  • Allocation of resources
  • A framework for launching and implementing project activities (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a good project management system?

  • To delegate project segments to functional units
  • To define the interface between the project and parent organization
  • To complete the project within the existing functional hierarchy
  • To balance the needs of the parent organization and the project (correct)
  • What is recommended for matrix managers to do?

    <p>Take Stress-Tabs for their health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of each functional unit in the functional organization approach?

    <p>Completing the project within the existing functional hierarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Matrix management works, but it sure is difficult at times. All matrix managers must keep up their ______ and take Stress-Tabs. —A Project Manager

    <p>health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A project management system provides a framework for launching and implementing project activities within a parent ______.

    <p>organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A good system appropriately balances the needs of both the parent organization and the project by defining the interface between the project and parent organization in terms of ______, allocation of resources, and eventual integration of project outcomes into mainstream operations.

    <p>authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Once management decides to implement a project, the different segments of the project are delegated to the respective ______ units with each unit responsible for completing i.

    <p>functional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With this in mind, we will start the discussion of project management ______.

    <p>structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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