CAP · Question #355
Who is responsible for the stakeholder expectations management in a high-profile, high-risk project?
The correct answer is D. Project manager. The project manager is always responsible for managing stakeholder expectations, regardless of the project's profile or risk level. This includes identifying stakeholders, understanding their needs and concerns, communicating project status, and resolving conflicts. While the pro
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Who is responsible for the stakeholder expectations management in a high-profile, high-risk project?
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- AProject management office
- BProject sponsor
- CProject risk assessment officer
- DProject manager
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A3% (1)
- B8% (3)
- C3% (1)
- D86% (32)
Explanation
The project manager is always responsible for managing stakeholder expectations, regardless of the project's profile or risk level. This includes identifying stakeholders, understanding their needs and concerns, communicating project status, and resolving conflicts. While the project sponsor provides authority and funding, the PMO provides governance frameworks, and a risk assessment officer handles risk-specific activities, the day-to-day responsibility of stakeholder engagement and expectation management falls squarely on the project manager per the PMBOK framework.
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