Which task will a project manager undertake while conducting Project Resource Management?

The correct answer is A. Identify the different aspects of the team to manage and control physical resources efficiently. Project Resource Management encompasses both human and physical resources. The PM's overarching task is to identify, categorize, and manage the various aspects of the team (roles, skills, availability) while also efficiently controlling physical resources (equipment, materials, f

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Which task will a project manager undertake while conducting Project Resource Management?

Options

AIdentify the different aspects of the team to manage and control physical resources efficiently
BProcure equipment, materials, facilities, and infrastructure for the project
CTrain the team members in project skill sets
DDefine the roles and responsibilities of each team member

How the community answered

(60 responses)

A
95% (57)
B
3% (2)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

Project Resource Management encompasses both human and physical resources. The PM's overarching task is to identify, categorize, and manage the various aspects of the team (roles, skills, availability) while also efficiently controlling physical resources (equipment, materials, facilities). This holistic management and control perspective aligns with the full scope of the Resource Management knowledge area. Option B (procuring equipment and materials) is typically handled within the Acquire Resources process but is more specific to procurement. Option C (training team members) is the Develop Team process. Option D (defining roles and responsibilities) is done during Plan Resource Management, which is only one part of the full knowledge area.

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#Project Resource Management#Control Resources#Manage Team#Physical Resources

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