Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 113

A project manager has been selected to deliver one of an organization's key flagship solutions. Critical success factors include agility, market adaptation, and a quick response to market offerings.
What is one of the key activities that the project manager should undertake to ensure company success?

Answer options

• A. Request more funding from the project sponsor to hire additional skilled resources and to incorporate additional quality in the project delivery approach and outcome.
• B. Review the project objectives with the project sponsor to agree on more realistic and achievable project plans and deliverables.
• C. Create a business case after performing a market review, and then submit it to the sponsor to modify the project deliverable to meet the newly defined objectives.
• D. Conduct periodical reviews of the project plans, objectives, and deliverables to ensure all relevant data are captured to continue making informed project decisions.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, emphasizes the importance of regular reviews to ensure that the project remains aligned with its goals and can adapt to any necessary changes. Options A, B, and C focus on funding, goal discussions, and business case development, which are important but do not directly address the ongoing adjustments needed for project success in a dynamic market.