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A project manager is appointed full-time to a project and is given full-time administrative staff and full-time project team members. This situation describes which type of organizational structure?
Suggested Answer: C
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32 comments · newest first
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Cecilia
11 months ago
Are we sure about that? Sounds too straightforward.
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Stephen
11 months ago
Wait, full-time team members? That's surprising!
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German
11 months ago
Nope, it's Projectized for sure.
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Ilene
12 months ago
I thought it was a Balanced matrix?
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Selma
12 months ago
Definitely a Projectized structure!
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Vicente
12 months ago
I keep mixing up the matrix types. Is balanced matrix where the project manager shares authority? This feels different.
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Josefa
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe projectized is correct because the project manager has full control over the team and resources.
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Tarra
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about weak matrix structures having part-time resources. This seems more dedicated.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
I think this might be a projectized structure since the project manager has full-time staff dedicated to the project.
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Dan
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the wording here. Is this asking about the type of organizational structure, or the specific characteristics of the project setup? I want to make sure I understand the question before selecting an answer.
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Luisa
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The fact that the project manager and team are dedicated full-time points to a projectized structure, where the project has its own resources and is the primary focus. I'll go with A.
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Yolande
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions a full-time project manager and team, but I'm not sure how that maps to the different organizational structures. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Johnson
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about organizational structures. I'll focus on identifying the key details in the description and matching them to the answer choices.
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Glenna
2 years ago
Ooh, this is a tough one. I'm going to go with D - Balanced matrix. Seems like the project manager has a good amount of authority in this scenario.
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Lemuel
1 year ago
I see your point, but I still think it's D) Balanced matrix. The project manager has both administrative staff and team members.
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Leonida
1 year ago
I'm going with A) Projectized as well. The project manager seems to have full control over the project.
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Alfreda
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe it's D) Balanced matrix. The project manager seems to have a good balance of authority.
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Lawrence
1 year ago
I think it's A) Projectized. The project manager has full-time staff and team members.
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Tran
2 years ago
Haha, this question is a classic! I bet the answer is A - Projectized. The full-time staff and team members are a dead giveaway.
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Celeste
1 year ago
Yeah, definitely. The full-time staff and team members point to a projectized structure.
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Alana
1 year ago
I agree, A - Projectized seems like the correct answer.
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Margurite
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) Balanced matrix. In a balanced matrix, there is a mix of functional and projectized structures.
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Haydee
2 years ago
Wait, isn't this a trick question? I feel like 'balanced matrix' could be the right answer too, since the project manager has full-time team members.
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Bettina
2 years ago
I agree with Douglass. In a projectized structure, the project manager has full authority over the project and dedicated resources.
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Shayne
2 years ago
Projectized, definitely! That's the only organizational structure that gives a project manager full-time authority and resources.
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Dexter
1 year ago
Yes, projectized is the correct choice for this situation.
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Alesia
1 year ago
A) Projectized
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Myra
1 year ago
I think projectized would be more suitable in this case.
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Merrilee
1 year ago
D) Balanced matrix
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Lorean
1 year ago
Definitely! Projectized is the best option for this scenario.
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Karl
2 years ago
A) Projectized
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Douglass
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Projectized.