PK0-003 · Question #419
A project manager is implementing a new community park and wants to build public support. Which of the following communication mediums would BEST facilitate the goal?
The correct answer is B. Hold a public ceremony at the location for the residents.. The question asks for the most effective communication method to generate public support for a community park project.
Question
A project manager is implementing a new community park and wants to build public support. Which of the following communication mediums would BEST facilitate the goal?
Options
- ASend a personally signed letter to the residents.
- BHold a public ceremony at the location for the residents.
- CHold a teleconference for residents.
- DSend an email to the community residents.
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A3% (1)
- B78% (28)
- C14% (5)
- D6% (2)
Why each option
The question asks for the most effective communication method to generate public support for a community park project.
Sending personally signed letters is a formal communication but lacks the interactive and community-building aspects needed to generate strong public support effectively.
Holding a public ceremony at the park location for residents creates a visible, interactive, and emotional connection to the project, fostering a sense of community ownership and directly building public support. This method allows for direct engagement, answers to questions, and celebration, which are highly effective for building consensus and enthusiasm.
Holding a teleconference is a remote, less personal medium that may lack the emotional impact and direct engagement required to build broad public support for a physical community project.
Sending an email is an efficient way to disseminate information but often lacks the personal touch, interactive elements, and community-building potential needed to rally strong public support.
Concept tested: Project communications - stakeholder engagement
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok/stakeholder-engagement
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