Multi Project Case Analysis
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Multi Project Case Analysis
Module: Project Management: Leading, Creating, Implementing and Improving (M1)
Case : Multi Projects Inc.
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Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
Case Study: Overview of Multi Projects Inc. 5
Organisation Structural Design 6
The Matrix Organisational Structure 6
Disadvantages of the matrix type organisation: 8
How is Multi Projects Inc effective in the management of its structure? 8
PROBLEMS IDENTIFIED 9
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS 12
Recommendations 17
In conclusion 19
Bibliography 20
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Just like the chain is strong as its weakest link, Matrix (cross functional) structure is the same. Multi project consulting firm deals with many projects at the same time for various clients and uses Matrix cross functional structure .The company is very successful with good reputation, about 30 percent of its business is from previous loyal and happy clients but now they are sitting with a problem/conflict which they just need to manage which is caused by the project manager name Jeff. Secondly conflict is caused by Jennifer who is the functional/programme manager meaning she is responsible to assign people in different task or projects but in this case she did not. Jeff guy is poor in communication and demonstrated a...