Project Management Professional PMP · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 40
Joon is a floating project manager with his company. He tends to work with projects in their early stages, especially when they are being staffed with team members. He has a knack for identifying their strengths and weaknesses and designing processes that allow team members to perform their preferred roles. This often allows the teams to grow organically from a firm foundation, at which point less-experienced project managers can take over a team while Joon helps stand up another. Which personality indicator is the project manager displaying?
- A Managerial
- B Systemic
- C Courteous
- D Creative
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Managerial behavior is the ability to organize and lead groups of people effectively. This requires a sincere interest in the people constituting a team and thorough knowledge of the project's needs. Courteous behavior allows people to empathize with others' positions while also considering their concerns. Creative behavior is marked by the ability to think abstractly or see things differently. Systemic behavior is holistic behavior and is described as working together and for the common good. You might see systemic behavior as the golden rule – treating others as you want to be treated.Discussion
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