Week 3 – Overview & Learning Objectives
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Assigned Readings:Chapter. 3 Organization: Structure and CultureOverview:The organizational environment in which projects are implemented is the focus of Chapter 3.Chapter. 3 Organization: Structure and CultureLearning Objectives:
Identify different project management structures and understand their strengths and weaknesses
Distinguish three different types of matrix structures and understand their strengths and weaknesses
Understand organizational and project considerations that should be considered in choosing an appropriate project management structure
Appreciate the significant role that organizational culture plays in managing projects
Interpret the culture of an organization
Understand the interaction between project management structure and the culture of an organization
Activity 3
After reviewing/reading Chapter 3 of the textbook, access UC’s online Library and conduct research within the “Business Source Premier (EBSCO Host)” search engine and locate a Project Management Journal article among the thousands of journal articles made available within the many years of publications the Library holds. The Project Management Journal article should tie directly into at least one highlight from the assigned chapter (Chapter 3) reading/review material for the week. This weekly research paper should include at least 2 pages, but not more than 3 pages, in the narrative and it should be typed in APA formatting (title page, reference page, no abstract page, double-spacing, Times New Roman 12 font, 1 inch margins, in-text citations, etc…). Your paper should contain the following headings:
Introduction
Summary of the article
Relevant points made by the author
Critique of the article
Application of the concepts in the article
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