An organization that allows functions to exist on the vertical dimension of the organizational chart, with projects running on the horizontal dimension is described as a:
A) Projectized organization structure
B) Matrix organization
C) Networked organization
D) Functional organization
E) None of the above

Question

An organization that allows functions to exist on the vertical dimension of the organizational chart, with projects running on the horizontal dimension is described as a: 
A) Projectized organization structure
B) Matrix organization
C) Networked organization
D) Functional organization
E) None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A matrix organization allows for functions to be managed vertically while projects are managed horizontally, enabling resources to be shared across both functional and project teams.

An Organization That Allows Functions to Exist on the Vertical