18 Questions
What is the primary goal of project managers observing team members at work?
To assess team performance and identify areas for improvement
Which of the following is a key interpersonal skill required of project managers?
Leadership
What is the primary goal of conflict management in project management?
To proactively manage conflicts and find solutions
What is the result of a project manager's decision to request changes to the project?
All of the above
What is the primary goal of a project performance appraisal?
To assess team performance and identify areas for improvement
What is the purpose of using a compromise approach to conflict resolution?
To find a solution that satisfies all parties
What is overallocation in resource loading?
Not having enough resources to perform assigned work during a given time period
What is the main goal of resource leveling?
To create a smoother distribution of resource usage and reduce overallocation
What is the primary objective of team development?
To help people work together more effectively to improve project performance
According to the Tuckman model, what stage of team development involves introducing team members?
Forming
What is the final stage of team development according to the Tuckman model?
Adjourning
What is the purpose of resource loading?
To assign a task or a percentage of a project to each employee
What is the primary purpose of a staffing management plan?
To describe when and how people will be added to and taken off the project team
What is a resource histogram?
A column chart that shows the number of resources assigned to a project over time
What is resource loading?
The number of individual resources required during specific time periods
Why is acquiring the project team crucial?
Because it is essential to assign the appropriate type and number of people to work on projects at the right times
What is a key aspect of a staffing management plan?
Describing how resources would be acquired, trained, and reassigned
What is the primary benefit of a resource histogram?
It provides a visual representation of the resources needed over time
This quiz assesses the project manager's role in leading and managing project teams, including evaluating team performance, and making decisions on corrective actions, updates, and process improvements.
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