CH9 PM
_____ is best known for developing Theory X and Theory Y. frederrick Herzberg, david mcclelland, abraham maslow, douglas mcgregor
Douglas Mcgregor
The _____ presents subjects with a series of ambiguous pictures and asks them to develop a spontaneous story for each picture, assuming they will project their own needs into the story. ram, tat, mbti, raci
TAT (thematic apperception test)
Managers who follow _____ assume that the average worker wants to be directed and prefers to avoid responsibility. theory z, theory x, theory y, theory k
Theory X
_____ a highly respected psychologist, rejected the dehumanizing negativism of psychology and proposed the hierarchy of needs theory. sign freud abraham maslow carl jung philip zimbardo
abraham maslow
People with a high need for _____ seek to excel and tend to avoid both low-risk and high-risk situations to improve their chances for achieving something worthwhile. affiliation, security, power, achievement
achievement
Key outputs of _____ process are project staff assignments, resource calendars, and project management plan updates. managing the project team acquiring the project team developing the project team planning the human resource plan
acquiring the project team
_____ involves assigning the needed personnel to work on the project. planning human resource management developing the project team acquiring the project team managing the project team
acquiring the project team
According to McClelland's acquired-needs theory, people with a high need for _____ desire harmonious relationships with other people and need to feel accepted by others. affiliation, self actualization, power, achievement
affiliation
Psychologist David Merril describes _____ as reactive and task-oriented. expressive, drivers, analytical, amiables
analyticals
According to Thamhain and Wilson, _____ is the legitimate hierarchical right to issue orders. authority, achievement, expertise, self actualization
authority
_____ involves using punishment, threats, or other negative approaches to get people to do things they do not want to do. legitimate power, coercive power, reward power, referent power
coercive power
According to Blake and Mouton, project managers who use the _____ method use a give-and take-approach to resolving conflicts. smoothing, forcing, confrontation, compromise
compromise
The bottom four needs in Maslow's structure are referred to as _____ needs. self actualization deficiency safety growth
deficiency
The main outputs of the ____ process are team performance assessments and enterprise environmental factors updates. managing the project team acquiring the project team developing the project team human resource plan
developing the project team
_____ involves building individual and group skills to enhance project performance developing the human resource plan developing the project team acquiring the project team managing the project team
developing the project team
Recognizing an employee as the "Star Performer of the Month" would be satisfying the _____ need of the Maslow's hierarchy of needs. esteem self actualization physiological safety
esteem
The acquiring of the project team is a subprocess associated with the _____ process of project human resource management. executing controlling and monitoring planning initiating
executing
The first step in the framework for defining and assigning work is _____. defining how the work will be accomplished, breaking down the work into manageable elements, finalizing the project requirements, assignment work responsibilities
finalizing the project requirements
_____ is best known for distinguishing between motivational factors and hygiene factors when considering motivation in work settings. frederick herzberg, davide mcclelland, abraham maslow, douglas mcgregor
frederick herzberg
The highest level of needs in Maslow's structure is referred to as a _____ need. deficiency growth safety physiological
growth
____ involves tracking team member performance, motivating team members, providing timely feedback, resolving issues and conflicts, and coordinating changes to help enhance project performance. developing the human resource plan developing the project team acquiring the project team managing the project team
managing the project team
_____ refers to matching certain behaviors of the other person. empathetic listening, rapport, synergy, mirroring
mirroring
In the Tuchman model, _____ occurs when the emphasis is on reaching the team goals, rather than working on team process. performing, norming, forming, storming
performing
At the bottom of Maslow's structure are _____ needs. esteem self actualization physiological social
physiological
According to McClelland's acquired-needs theory, people who need personal _____ want to direct others and can be seen as bossy. affiliation, advancement, power , achievement
power
According to Thamhain and Wilson, _____ is the ability to improve a worker's position. penalty, assignment , expertise, promotion
promotion
According to Herzberg, which of the following is a motivational factor? recognition, salary, training, health benefits
recognition
_____ is based on an individual's personal charisma. legitimate power, coercive power, reward power, referent power
referent power
A(n) _____ is a column chart that shows the number of resources assigned to a project over time. responsibility assignment matrix, resource histogram, raci charts, organizational breakdown structure
resource histogram
_____ is a technique for resolving resource conflicts by delaying tasks. resource loading, resource leveling, resource allocation, resource histogram
resource leveling
_____ refers to the amount of individual resources an existing schedule requires during specific time periods. resource loading, resource leveling, resource allocation, resource histogram
resource loading
_____ involves using incentives to induce people to do things. legitimate power, coercive power, reward power, referent power
reward power
___ is at the top of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. esteem self actualization physiological social
self actualization
In the MBTI, the _____ dimension relates to the manner in which you gather information. extrovert introvert, thinking feeling, judgement perception, sensation intuition
sensation/intuition
In the Tuchman model, _____ occurs as team members have different opinions as to how the team should operate. performing, norming, forming, storming
storming
According to Lencioni, which of the following qualities is present in organizations that succeed? commitment, autonomy, accountability, teamwork
teamwork
_____ emphasizes things such as job rotation, broadening of skills, generalization versus specialization, and the need for continuous training of workers. theory w, theory x, theory y, theory z
theory z