Petrie's Electronics Case: Week 2

Petrie's Electronics Case: Week 2

Chapter 3

What qualities might Jim possess that would make him a successful project manager?

• Qualities that Jim might possess which would enable his success as a project manager are:

• Technical adeptness

• Good communicator

• Handles and proficiently resolves conflicts

• Assertion

How do you think Jim should respond to Ella's implied pressure about the importance of the project to her?

• In regards to Ella's implied pressure as it relates to the importance of the project to her, Jim should acknowledge it and utilize it as a source of motivation for an effective project completion. Jim allowing for anxiety would only hinder his leadership role as it pressures the mind and therefore force people to make rash decisions...