2.1. Chapter Introduction
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
- Outline the different types of organizational structures
- Explain the relative advantages and disadvantages of each structure as it relates to project management
- Define terms related to strategy and portfolios
- Discuss basic concepts related to strategy
- Distinguish between strategy and operational effectiveness
- Discuss issues related to aligning projects with strategy
- Explain the three broad categories of projects
- Identify project selection methods.
