A Matrix Organization

question 61

Multiple Choice

A matrix organization:

• A)combines a product line structure with a geographical structure.
• B)combines a geographical structure with a market-based structure.
• C)combines a market-based structure with product groupings.
• D)turns a horizontal organizational structure into a vertical one.

Describe characteristics of effective project leaders and project environments.

Outline the aspects including risks and quality standards integral to project management.

Recognize the process and importance of defining project scope, schedule, and budget estimates.

Identify key project management skills and communication strategies.

---

Definitions:

Planning Tools And Techniques

Methods and resources used to organize, implement, and monitor plans, ranging from simple checklists to complex software applications designed for specific planning needs.

Managers

Individuals in an organization responsible for controlling or administering all or part of a company or similar organization, including planning, directing, and overseeing operations and people.

Strategic Plans

Forward-looking plans that outline an organization's goals and define the strategy and actions required to achieve them.

Tactical Plans

Short-term, specific plans created to implement the strategies of an organization, generally focusing on achieving specific goals within a one to three-year period.