MGMT444 - CHP.13 QUIZ HW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Autonomous project organizational structures are found primarily in companies that are
involved in ___ projects - Answer-very large
A ___ organizational structure is a hybrid of the functional and autonomous project
organizational structures - Answer-matrix
In an ___ project organizational structure, there is little opportunity for members of
different project teams to share knowledge or technical expertise, because each project
team tends to be isolated - Answer-autonomous
In a ___ 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 - Answer-matrix
In a ___ organizational structure, the objective is to maximize the number of functional
person-hours applied to work and minimize the unapplied time - Answer-matrix
The ___ organizational structure provides a core of functional expertise that is available
to all projects - Answer-matrix
The functional organization emphasizes the importance of the contribution of each
functional component's ___ to the company's products - Answer-expertise
A company with a functional structure may periodically form project teams to work on
___ company projects, such as developing new products, implementing a new
information system, redesigning the office floor plan, improving manufacturing
processes, implementing an energy reduction project, or updating the company policy
and procedures manual - Answer-internal
In a functional organization, the project manager does not have complete ___ over the
project team, because administratively them members still work for their respective ___
managers - Answer-authority
functional
An autonomous project organizational structure, also referred to as a projectized
organizational structure, is one in which each project operates as its own somewhat ___
with dedicated resources assigned solely to each project - Answer-independent entity
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Autonomous project organizational structures are found primarily in companies that are
involved in ___ projects - Answer-very large
A ___ organizational structure is a hybrid of the functional and autonomous project
organizational structures - Answer-matrix
In an ___ project organizational structure, there is little opportunity for members of
different project teams to share knowledge or technical expertise, because each project
team tends to be isolated - Answer-autonomous
In a ___ 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 - Answer-matrix
In a ___ organizational structure, the objective is to maximize the number of functional
person-hours applied to work and minimize the unapplied time - Answer-matrix
The ___ organizational structure provides a core of functional expertise that is available
to all projects - Answer-matrix
The functional organization emphasizes the importance of the contribution of each
functional component's ___ to the company's products - Answer-expertise
A company with a functional structure may periodically form project teams to work on
___ company projects, such as developing new products, implementing a new
information system, redesigning the office floor plan, improving manufacturing
processes, implementing an energy reduction project, or updating the company policy
and procedures manual - Answer-internal
In a functional organization, the project manager does not have complete ___ over the
project team, because administratively them members still work for their respective ___
managers - Answer-authority
functional
An autonomous project organizational structure, also referred to as a projectized
organizational structure, is one in which each project operates as its own somewhat ___
with dedicated resources assigned solely to each project - Answer-independent entity
