Understanding the Impact of Organizational Structure
1) Which of
the following scenarios best describes a Classic structure?
Ans: Imagine
you are managing an important project at a company that requires all orders to
go through its shipping department. However, your project is on a tight
schedule, and the shipping department has a backlog of orders. You decide to
meet with your direct manager to ask for approval to place the order through a
third-party vendor.
2) Why is it
important for a project manager in a Matrix organization to clearly define
roles and responsibilities? Select all that apply.
Ans:
a) Because
project managers can have the same level of authority as functional managers
b) Because
employees may report to more than one person and have multiple responsibilities
across teams
3) What are
some key functions of a Project Management Office (PMO)? Select all that apply.
Ans:
Strategic
planning and governance
Creating
project documentation, archives, and tools
Implementing
project management best practices
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