Project Management Organizational Structures-Video Quiz

Which organizational structure gives the project manager the most authority?

• Projectized

• Balanced Matrix

• Functional

• Weak Matrix

In which organizational structure do employees have a clear career growth path?

• Projectized

• Functional

• Strong Matrix

• Weak Matrix

What is a major disadvantage of functional organizations in terms of projects?

• Competition for resources

• High flexibility

• Clear chain of command

• Strong project focus

Which type of organization is designed to develop loyalty to the project?

• Functional

• Strong Matrix

• Balanced Matrix

• Projectized

What is a key characteristic of a projectized organization's structure?

• Part-time project managers

• Project manager has all the power

• Employees report to multiple managers

• Focus on functional departments

In a strong matrix organization, who has the majority of the authority?

• External stakeholders

• Functional manager

• Both equally

• Project manager

What is a disadvantage of a matrix organization?

• Simplified communication

• Increased project focus

• Clear career path for employees

• Requires extra administration

Which matrix structure resembles a functional organization the most?

• Strong Matrix

• Balanced Matrix

• Weak Matrix

• Projectized

How are team members assigned in a balanced matrix organization?

• Part-time to projects

• Full-time to projects

• Both full-time and part-time

• No specific assignment

What role does a project expediter play in a weak matrix organization?

• Makes and enforces decisions

• Acts as a staff assistant

• Manages the project budget

• Reports directly to the CEO