Why Should a Project Manager Be Cautious When Adding Resources

question 38

Essay

Why should a project manager be cautious when adding resources to reduce project duration?

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Definitions:

Defectors

People who abandon their allegiance, organization, or principles, often moving to an opposing side or withdrawing support.

Defence Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and the perception of internal/external threats.

Change Stage

A phase within a process of transformation or transition which an individual, group, or organization moves through.

Organizational Learning

The process by which an organization improves itself over time through gaining experience and using that to create knowledge or efficiency gains.