Question:
Empirical evidence suggests a project manager's authority, autonomy, and conflict-management skills are essential for delivering projects within the approved schedule and budget.
Describe the skills listed below in the context of the organizational structure. Are they essential skills for project managers?
Authority
Autonomy
Conflict management
Make sure you apply theory, scholarly resources, and course concepts throughout.
Template
Authority
Description
In this section give a complete clear description of authority and how it relates to project management
Examples
In this section provide an example of how Authority is used by a project manager.
Autonomy
Description
In this section give a complete clear description of autonomy and how it relates to project management
Examples
In this section provide an example of how Autonomy is used by a project manager.
Conflict management
Description
In this section give a complete clear description of conflict management and how it relates to project management
Examples
In this section provide an example of how conflict management is used by a project manager.
References
Mind Edge Inc. (2014). QSO-640: Project management (custom) 2014 [e-learning resource]. Retrieved from:
https://snhu.mindedgeonline.com/content.php?cid=51027
Nelson, E. C., Batalden, P B., Godfrey, M. M., & Lazar, J. S. (2011). Value by design: Developing clinical microsystems to achieve organizational excellence. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Porter-O'Grady, T., &Malloch, K. (2015). Quantum leadership: building better partnerships for sustainable health (4th ed.) (p. 368). Burlington, Massachusetts: Jones & Bartlett Learning