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Project Management And Emotional Intelligence

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Integrative Statement Project Management and Emotional Intelligence is a paradigm that when applied to the process of management implies that these milestones are predictable. When in reality, and based on the number of players and phases create an environment that the plan may experience variabilities within the acceleration or deceleration of the designed program of the project charter. The emergence of these variabilities leads to uncertainty of the project and chaotic conditions. Structural problems in the project such as workflow, duplication of tasks and the typology of authority or manifestations in the relationship between the leader and worker. How to integrate scientific management, human resource development and the concept of authority into a single concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Project Management (PM), and how they relate? One would have to examine and define each of the processes and how they integrate with each other. Taylor’s study of scientific management, he would set time standards on how long a job should take, further analyzing the worker’s movements and how to make these movements more efficient and designing equipment to maximize this efficiency (Taylor, 1911: pg.119). Human resource development is a function that maximizes employee relations while meeting the strategic goals of the organization (Cole, 1930 pg. 16). Weber’s study “concept of authority” examines three different types of ‘authority’ within his organizational

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