Organizational Structures

Question 1

groups staff members according to their area of expertise - they require the project team members report directly to the functional manager and the PM has very little power

Answer 1

Functional Organizations

Question 2

team members have dual reporting relationships to PM and functional manager - allows team members to work on various projects, providing opportunities for diversification and development while still being part of their respective functional department

Answer 2

Matrix Organizations

Question 3

PMs have the most authority - the project team is assigned to the project on a full time basis and when completed they move on to other projects

Answer 3

Project-Oriented Organizations (Projectized)

Question 4

a blended type of different organizations and is the most common

Answer 4

Hybrid Organizations