MGMT CH.3 & 4 (final)

a

During the buildup phase, the project goals, in order of importance, are __________. a) schedule, scope, cost b) cost, schedule, scope c) schedule, cost, scope d) cost, scope, schedule

analytical approach

Functional managers uses the _____ ____: focuses on breaking the components of a system into smaller and smaller elements

a

Identify the attribute that is NOT normally associated with the job of functional manager. a) The functional manager is usually a generalist in the area being managed. b) The functional manager is responsible for deciding what resources will be devoted to accomplishing the task. c) The functional manager is administratively responsible for deciding how something will be done. d) The functional manager is responsible for deciding who will do the work.

c

The functional manager uses the __________ approach and the PM uses the __________ approach. a) systems; analytic b) numerical; nonnumeric c) analytic; systems d) nonnumeric; numerical

synthesis , analysis

The project manager should be more skilled at __________, whereas the functional manager should be more skilled at __________.

functional manager

a direct; technical supervisor , knowledge must be in the expertise of process being managed

project management ;PM

a facilitator and a generalist ;should be competent in the science of ____ ___

leadership

involves focusing the efforts of a group of people toward a common goal and enabling them to work as a team. In general, it is the ability to get things done through others