Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 463

A project is approaching successful completion, and all stakeholders are really proud of the achieved results. The project management office (PMO) recommends the project manager to lead the next similar project.
What should the project manager do next?

Answer options

• A. Engage key stakeholders to complete and deliver lessons learned.
• B. Select the same stakeholders for the next project to avoid doing knowledge transfer.
• C. Present the project achievements and delegate knowledge transfer to the steering committee.
• D. Request the PMO to manage the lessons learned repository.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because engaging key stakeholders in completing and delivering lessons learned ensures that valuable insights are captured for future projects. Option B is incorrect as it neglects the importance of knowledge transfer, while option C incorrectly places responsibility for knowledge transfer on the steering committee. Option D misplaces the responsibility of managing the lessons learned repository away from the project manager.