Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1664

Often in working as a project manager, it is easy to overlook key stakeholders. Assume you work for a device manufacturer and are working as the project manager for the next generation valve replacement. Your company has been a leader in this market, which
means you have a lot of lessons learned available to you. Your project is scheduled to last four years. As a best practice, you should______________


A.
Work actively with your company's Knowledge Management Officer
B. Consult regularly with your program manager
C. Work actively with members of your Governance Board
D. Work actively with members of your company's Portfolio Review Board

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation:
New product development organizations are noted for setting up Governance Boards to oversee projects. Additionally in this situation, it is a long project that is important to the company. Project governance ensures the alignment of the project with stakeholder
needs and expectations and is critical to the management of stakeholder expectations and to the achievement of organizational objectives.