ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT LESSON 4

Question 1

are the key players in assuring that the systems approach is carried out with discipline and good sense

Answer 1

Project Manager

Question 2

Responsibilities of a Project manager

Answer 2

Planning
Organizing
Directing
Monitoring

Question 3

Three generic types of corporate structures

Answer 3

Functional
Project
Matrix

Question 4

Organized by functional sectors such as engineering, marketing, sales, manufacturing,
production, and more

Answer 4

Functional Structure

Question 5

The structure is common in service organizations, particularly professional services contractors that operate for the federal government. Each contract, for instance, attempts to establish projects. These projects come and go as the contracts under which they are operating are completed without renewals or further work requirements

Answer 5

Project Structure

Question 6

Often perceived as a combination of Functional and Project Structure, with the coexistence of functional groups along with the acknowledgement of a project group.

Answer 6

Matrix Structure