The project manager is a systems analyst with a diverse set of skills-management, leadership, technical, conflict management, and customer relationship-who is responsible for initiating, planning, executing, and closing down a project

A. True

B. False

A. True

Explanation:

A project manager is a person with the set skills required to plan, execute and close project deals. With the acquired set skills he is able to manage, organize, monitor and motivate his team members in order to get the best result and to meet up the set project target and also ensuring customers satisfaction.

True

Explanation:

The project manager as the name implies is expected to perform all management functions on the project as follows

Planning: A Project Manager is expected to be part of the planning meeting where the project scope is being determined and the costs are agreed and deadline is fixed

Leadership: A Project Manager leads the project team by establishing and distributing objectives for each member of the team, from the general project objectives in the project charter

Technical: A Project Manager must have sound technical knowledge and experience on the project he is trying to deliver

Conflict Management: A Project Manager's duty is to manage the conflicts that arise and/or refer them to the Project Director.

Customer Relationship: Project Managers try to manage the expectations of the client and keeps a good working relationship with him so that the success of the project is not in doubt.

Project Closure: A Project Manager is expected to manage a project a project until it is closed out and handed over