CAPM/PMP All in One Exam Guide Chapter 2 Question and Answer 2023

Balanced Matrix Structure - An organization where organizational resources are pooled into one project team, but the functional manager and the project manager share the project power. Composite Structure - An organization that creates a blend of the functional, matrix, and projectized structures. Customer/user - The person(s) who will pay for and use the project's deliverables. Deliverable - A verifiable, measurable product or service created by a phase and/or a project. Functional Structure - An organization that is divided into functions, and each employee has one clear functional manager and little or no power exercised by project manager. Influencers - Persons who can positively or negatively influence a project's ongoing activities and/or the project's likelihood of success. Kill point - The review of a phase to determine if it accomplished its requirements. Negative stakeholder - A stakeholder who does not want a project to succeed and who may try to negatively influence the project and help it fail. Performing organization - The organization whose employees or members are most directly involved in the project work. Phase - The logical division of a project based on the work or deliverable completed within that phase. Phase exit, phase gate, phase-end review, kill point. - the review of a phase to determine if it accomplished its requirements.