Exam 6: Executing Projects

Provide a description of the basic pyramid structure of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

The ____ mode can be viewed as the win-lose approach to conflict resolution.

Key outputs in project human resource management include ____ updates and team performance assessment.

A process for handling changes should be defined during project ____ as part of the project management plan.

____________________ generates ideas for quality improvements by comparing specific project practices or product characteristics to those of other projects or products within or outside of the organization itself.

The bottom four needs in Maslow's hierarchy are referred to as deficiency needs,and the highest level,____,is considered a growth need.

As the number of people involved increases,the complexity of communications increases because there are more communications channels,or ____________________,through which people can communicate.

The main output of information ____________________ is updating business processes through improved communications.

Abraham Maslow,a highly respected psychologist who rejected the dehumanizing negativism of psychology in the 1950s,is best known for developing a(n)____.

According to David McClelland,people with a high need for ____ seek to excel and tend to avoid both low-risk and high-risk situations to improve their chances of achieving something worthwhile.

The main quality management task required during execution is quality assurance.

According to Jung's theory of psychological types found in the MBTI,perceiving types tend to establish deadlines and take them seriously,expecting others to do the same.

A(n)____ cause is the real or underlying reason a problem occurs.

____________________ is the matching of certain behaviors of another person.

According to Douglas McGregor,people who believe in Theory ____ assume that workers dislike and avoid work if possible,so managers must use coercion,threats,and various control schemes to get workers to make adequate efforts to meet objectives.

The main executing tasks performed as part of project ____ include requesting seller responses and selecting sellers.