PFMP · Question #25
Which kind of organizations assumes unlimited resources, and resources can be procured through various channels to meet any demand?
The correct answer is B. projectized. Projectized organizations are structured around projects and assume that any resources required can be procured through external channels to satisfy project demands.
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Which kind of organizations assumes unlimited resources, and resources can be procured through various channels to meet any demand?
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- Amatrix
- Bprojectized
- Cresource-constrained
- Dfunctional
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(30 responses)- A3% (1)
- B93% (28)
- C3% (1)
Why each option
Projectized organizations are structured around projects and assume that any resources required can be procured through external channels to satisfy project demands.
Matrix organizations balance resources between functional departments and projects, creating inherent resource contention and constraints.
In a projectized organizational structure, the project is the primary business unit and resources are acquired or contracted specifically for each project, effectively treating resource availability as unlimited through procurement rather than relying on shared pools.
Resource-constrained organizations explicitly acknowledge limited resources and must prioritize allocation accordingly.
Functional organizations maintain resources within siloed departments with defined headcount limits, not an unlimited procurement model.
Concept tested: Projectized organization resource assumption model
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok-guide
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