Which of the following is true of effective project managers?Multiple choice question.They spend all of their time inside their offices. They refrain from following an interactive management style.They initiate contact with key players to keep abreast of developments.They predominantly use online interactions to understand key players.

Effective project managers have to be able to deal with the contradictory nature of their work. Identify the contradiction in which a manager has to put out fires, restore order, get the project back on track, and develop better ways of doing things.Multiple choice question.See the big picture while getting your hands dirtyHands-off/hands-onTeam versus organizational loyaltiesFlexible but firmInnovate and maintain stabilityEncourage individuals but stress the team

The traits of successful project managers include all of the following except being a(n) ___.Multiple choice question.effective Communicatoreffective at time managementtechnical specialistoptimist

Effective project managers have to be able to deal with the contradictory nature of their work. Knowing when to intervene and resolve stalemates involves a(n) _____ contradiction.Multiple choice question.encourage individuals but stress the teamhands-off/hands-onteam versus organizational loyaltiesinnovate and maintain stabilityflexible but firmsee the big picture while getting your hands dirty

The most successful project manager usually:a.Is considered the technical expert of their field.b.Has considerable experience as a functional manager before moving into the project management arena.c.Comes right from Harvard's MBA program into managing very large projects.d.works their way up from assistants in the project office to full-fledged project managers, supplementing that experience with formal education.

The successful project managers spend most of their time:a.Studying project results.b.Planning with the top managementc.Planning with their personneld.Communication with the project team