- A review of your project team member?s most recent performance reports shows a major drop in output. Which is the best approach to raise team productivity in a project?
A) Increase the frequency of team review meetings and status reports.
B) Increase the pressure on each team member to adhere to deadlines.
C) Post a special reward for the best performing team member.
D) Improve feelings of trust and cohesiveness among team members.
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- The members of your project team have been assigned to your project with general availability levels of 50%. Yesterday, they reported to you that significant variances occurred during project execution. You have noted that the team members have been spending less than 50% of their time working on your project. Your project schedule is about to become heavily delayed, and deadlines are in jeopardy. What should you do?
A) Talk to your sponsor and try to get more resources assigned on similar conditions as the existing ones.
B) Talk with functional managers. Negotiate clear and written assignments with reliable scheduling priorities.
C) Ignore the difficulties, adjust your schedule and negotiate new deadlines according to the slower progress.
D) Focus on internal charges. Make sure that your project is not getting charged for more than the actual work.
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- Geert Hofstede?s cultural dimension of individualism refers to?
A) ?the degree of dependence relationships between individuals.
B) ?the significance of the person versus that of the group.
C) ?the identification with the gender role of an individual.
D) ?the tolerance for ambiguity or uncertainty in the workplace.
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- Which concept of locating team members can help them best to enhance their performance as a team?
A) Co-location
B) Cross-functional dispersion
C) Virtual e-teams
D) Global team dispersion
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- Your management announced that they want to put you on a stretch assignment. In this situation, you should consider that?
A) ?a stretch assignment is going beyond your qualifications right from the start. Whatever your education, knowledge and skills are, you cannot fail personally. Congratulations.
B) ?key stakeholders must have timely and complete information regarding your qualifications to make decisions regarding your suitability for the assignment.
C) ?stretch assignments bear an increased risk of failure, and this is rarely outweighed by the learning and development experience expected to come with the assignment.
D) ?you should avoid the increased hassle coming with the assignment. It will not be enough for you to simply satisfy requirements and achieve objectives. You will have to learn a lot.
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