Chapter Three | Role of PM Flashcards
What is the definition of a project manager?
A person assigned by the performing organization to lead the team that is responsible for achieving the project objectives
What is the definition of a functional manager?
A person focuses on providing management oversight for a functional or business unit
What is an operations manager?
A person who is responsible for ensuring that business operations are efficient.
What are the three competencies of a project manager, talent triangle?
Technical project management
Leadership
Strategic and business management
What are technical project management skills, definition?
Skills to effectively apply project management knowledge to deliver the desired outcomes for programs or projects
What is the definition for strategic and business management skills?
The ability to see the high-level overview of the organization and effectively negotiate an employment decisions and actions that supports your teacher innovation
What is the definition for management?
Management is more closely associated with DIRECTING other people to get from one point to another using of known set of expected behaviors
What is the definition of leadership?
Working with others through a decision or debate in order to GUIDE them from one point to another
What are the six types of leadership style?
Laissezfaire
Transactional
Servant leader
Transformational
Charismatic
Interactional
What are the three levels of project integration
Process level
Cognitive level
Context level
Project management powers
What is an example of positional?
Formal, legitimate
Name is on charter
Project management powers
What are examples of referent?
Respect, admiration, credibility
Name drop
Project management powers
What are examples of expert?
Skills, info possessed, experience, training, education or certifications
Project management powers
What is an example of reward oriented?
Ability to give praise monetary or otherwise desired items
Food is the most powerful element
Project management powers
What are examples of punitive or coercive?
Ability to invoke discipline or negative consequences
