Principles of Organizational Communication

Question

In this week’s learning, projects and project management were defined and elaborated on. Project initiation forces, project categories, and project types were introduced. 

 In 2020/2021, the COVID-19 pandemic was a force that changed the world. Reflect on this external force when answering the questions below. 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

 Identify an organization that initiated a project in response to COVID-19. Then identify the project initiation force(s) at work that caused the organization to initiate that project. What organizational goal was achieved by this project?

 In Topic 1, project categories and types were discussed. Which category and type of project does the project you identified above fit into? Why? 

In Topic 2, project structures in the organization were introduced. Considering your response above, which project structure did the organization likely implement to complete the project? Why? 

Offer 2 other organizational benefits that the project identified might produce.