Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 897

A project manager has been assigned to a global project involving regulatory bodies, government agencies, internal company leaders, the project team, and end users.

What should the project manager do to engage them all effectively?

Answer options

• A. Gather business requirements.
• B. Check lessons learned from past projects.
• C. Remove any bias that exists on the team.
• D. Analyze the stakeholders.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as analyzing stakeholders helps the project manager understand their interests, influence, and how best to engage them. Options A and B are important but don't directly address stakeholder engagement, while C, although beneficial for team dynamics, does not specifically pertain to engaging all parties in the project.