Exam 13: Project Management Organizational Structures

In ____, one of the team members is designated as the project leader or manager.

In the ____________, each project is operated like a mini-company

The ____ organizational structures are typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.

Companies with ____ are in the projects business; they do not produce standard products.

In ____ provides the project and customer focus of the project structure, but it retains the functional expertise of the functional structure.

The ____ organizational structure allows for fast response upon problem identification because it has both a horizontal (project)and a vertical (functional)path for the flow of information.

In ____, the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

____ also facilitates information flow.

____ provides a core of functional expertise that is available to all projects.

In the ____ organizational structure, a full-time project manager has complete project and administrative authority over the project team.

In the ____ organizational structure, each functional group, or component, concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager is responsible for the project results, while the functional managers are responsible for providing the resources needed to achieve the results.

Each ____ concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager meets with the appropriate functional managers to negotiate the assignment of various individuals from the functional components to work on the project.

In a ______________ the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

Members of a project team in the ____________ have a dual reporting relationship, which can cause anxiety and conflict over work priorities.

____ is found primarily in companies that are involved in very large projects.

The ____ type organization structure is highly responsive to the customer.

____ is typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.For example, a company that manufactures and sells video recorders.

____ plays an important role in the matrix organizational structure because it oversees and coordinates multiple projects.