Exam 9: Project Resource Management

 What term is used for the relation of harmony, conformity, accord, or affinity?

 What term is used for taking time to renew oneself physically, spiritually, mentally and socially?

 Assignment, budget, promotion, money, and penalty influence bases are automatically available to project managers as part of their position.

 What do people who seek to excel and tend to avoid both low-risk and high-risk situations to improve their chances for achieving something worthwhile have a high need for?

 Psychologist David Merril describes which behavioral profile as reactive and task-oriented?

 Maslow suggests that each level of the hierarchy of needs is not necessarily a prerequisite for the levels above.

 Which term refers to the amount of individual resources an existing schedule requires during specific time periods?

 Which concept refers to matching certain behaviors of the other person?

 In the DISC profile, the letter "S" represents _____.

 Thamhain and Wilemon found that when project managers used work challenge and expertise to influence people, projects were more likely to succeed.

 Which process involves building individual and group skills to enhance project performance?

 Project managers should always reward people who work overtime.

 What need is at the highest level in Maslow's structure?

 Resource _____ aims to minimize period-by-period variations in resource loading by shifting tasks within their slack allowances.

 According to Maslow, only after meeting _____ needs can individuals act upon growth needs.

 Maslow's hierarchy of needs states that people's behaviors are guided or motivated by a sequence of needs.

 Herzberg called factors that cause job satisfaction _____.

 Which type of power involves using incentives to induce people to do things?

 What are the bottom four needs in Maslow's structure are referred to as?

 Describe Maslow's hierarchy of needs. How does it relate to information technology projects?