Question: Project managers who understand the role that their project plays in accomplishing the organization's strategy are able to do all of the following EXCEPT Explain

  1. Project managers who understand the role that their project plays in accomplishing the organization's strategy are able to do all of the following EXCEPT
Explain to team members why certain project objectives and priorities are critical
Explain to stakeholders why certain project objectives and priorities are critical
Be able to respond appropriately to delays and/or questions about product design
Demonstrate to senior management how their project contributes to the firm's mission
Promoting low priority projects

  1. Elizabeth works for a small company that is new to the project management approach and has been tasked to implement its first project. For this situation, the ______ organization would likely be the best choice.
Weak matrix
Balanced matrix
Functional
Strong matrix
Projectized

  1. Which of the following is true about organizational politics?
Politics do not influence which projects receive funding
Politics never plays a role in the desirability of projects
Politics has no influence on project selection
Project managers should be aware of organizational politics
There are some companies which do not have organizational politics

TRUE OR FALSE

  1. Top-down estimation of a project is better than bottom-up estimation when cost and time are important considerations.
  2. Within a work breakdown structure, work packages directly consume time and resources. In the execution of the project, sub-deliverables also consume time and resources.
  3. A work package is the smallest unit of the work breakdown structure and contains definite start and stop points.

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