Why Does Project Management Often Involve the Management of Conflict

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why does project management often involve the management of conflict?

• A)Projects often compete with routine operations and other projects for resources and personnel.
• B)Project managers are under greater pressures than other managers in a firm.
• C)Projects are often staffed with the personnel who have the least expertise.
• D)All items are correct.

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Definitions:

Compromising

A conflict resolution strategy that involves finding a middle ground or mutually acceptable solution that somewhat satisfies both parties.

Win-lose

A competitive scenario where one party's gain is exactly balanced by another party's loss.

Implementing Agreement

The act of putting into practice or executing the terms and conditions of a settled deal or consensus.

Responsibilities

Duties and tasks that an individual or entity is required to perform or oversee.