Deal of The Day! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions
Mail Us support@pass4success.com
Location US
Mob_nav_barsMENU

GAQM PPM-001 Exam - Topic 7 Question 101 Discussion

The strong matrix versus a weak matrix.
A) strong matrix is more difficult to manage.
B) the balance of power has shifted away from the PM.
C) All of the other alternatives apply.
D) functional managers no longer has control over the technical processes.
E) team members are more likely to be assigned to the project office in a strong matrix

GAQM PPM-001 Exam - Topic 7 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's PPM-001 exam
Question #: 101
Topic #: 7
[All PPM-001 Questions]

The strong matrix versus a weak matrix.

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: A

by Cyndy at Sep 16, 2024, 07:15 AM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium PPM-001 Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Submit Cancel
Jacqueline
7 months ago
I thought team members were more flexible in a weak matrix?
upvoted 0 times
...
Dalene
8 months ago
Strong matrix means more project focus, right?
upvoted 0 times
...
Dallas
8 months ago
Wait, are functional managers really losing control?
upvoted 0 times
...
Evette
8 months ago
Totally agree, the PM loses some power in that setup.
upvoted 0 times
...
Charlena
8 months ago
A strong matrix does seem tougher to manage.
upvoted 0 times
...
Shaunna
9 months ago
I definitely remember that team members in a strong matrix are more integrated into the project office, which could help with communication.
upvoted 0 times
...
Avery
9 months ago
I feel like I saw a practice question about functional managers losing control in a strong matrix, but I can't quite remember the details.
upvoted 0 times
...
Truman
9 months ago
I think the balance of power shifting away from the PM is a key point, but I can't recall if that applies to strong matrices specifically.
upvoted 0 times
...
Larue
9 months ago
I remember studying that in a strong matrix, the project manager has more authority, but I'm not sure if that makes it harder to manage.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lucy
9 months ago
I've got a strategy - I'll start by identifying the key characteristics of a strong matrix, then compare that to a weak matrix.
upvoted 0 times
...
Wade
9 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. I know the key is understanding the power dynamics in each type of matrix.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mari
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the differences between a strong and weak matrix. I'll need to review my notes.
upvoted 0 times
...
Leoma
9 months ago
This question seems straightforward, I think I can handle it.
upvoted 0 times
...
Carey
9 months ago
All the options sound plausible, I'll have to carefully weigh the pros and cons of each.
upvoted 0 times
...
Annelle
9 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about project management schedules. I think the schedule network diagram is the best answer since it shows the project logic and critical path.
upvoted 0 times
...
Buck
1 year ago
Team members assigned to the project office in a strong matrix? Sign me up! Option E is the way forward, my friends.
upvoted 0 times
...
Emily
1 year ago
Functional managers losing control over technical processes? That's just music to my ears! Option D is the one for me.
upvoted 0 times
Lindsey
1 year ago
It's true that the balance of power shifts away from the PM in a strong matrix.
upvoted 0 times
...
Arminda
1 year ago
In a strong matrix, team members are more likely to be assigned to the project office.
upvoted 0 times
...
Nidia
1 year ago
I agree, functional managers losing control can be a good thing.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Shantay
1 year ago
Haha, Option C is the classic 'all of the above' answer. Always a safe bet when you're not sure!
upvoted 0 times
...
Jennie
1 year ago
I disagree, the balance of power shifting away from the PM is the real issue here. Option B is the way to go.
upvoted 0 times
Claudio
1 year ago
C) All of the other alternatives apply.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ronnie
1 year ago
B) the balance of power has shifted away from the PM.
upvoted 0 times
...
Karl
1 year ago
A) strong matrix is more difficult to manage.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Andree
1 year ago
The strong matrix definitely makes project management more challenging. Option A is the correct answer.
upvoted 0 times
Kizzy
1 year ago
E) team members are more likely to be assigned to the project office in a strong matrix
upvoted 0 times
...
Ashlyn
1 year ago
A) strong matrix is more difficult to manage.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Cordelia
1 year ago
In my opinion, all of the other alternatives apply. It's a complex situation.
upvoted 0 times
...
Joni
1 year ago
I agree with Lorean, the balance of power has shifted away from the PM.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lorean
1 year ago
I think the strong matrix is more difficult to manage.
upvoted 0 times
...

Save Cancel