A Project Team Is Contacted by a Stakeholder About a Concern

question 70

Multiple Choice

A project team is contacted by a stakeholder about a concern related to their project.The project team should

• A)communicate with the stakeholder individually to deal with the concern.
• B)send a mass e-mail to all stakeholders to let them know the project is on time and under budget.
• C)ignore the concern because one stakeholder is not important.
• D)share the concern with all the other stakeholders to see if they agree.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

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Stereotyping

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