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PK0-004 · Question #502

Language barriers will MOST likely influence a PM to:

The correct answer is C. hire an interpreter to ensure verbal and written communications are accurate. When stakeholders span across countries, language can be one of the biggest barriers to effective communication. You must strive to find a common language or provide translators and interpreters who can ensure that the message is sent and received clearly. When language is a…

Project management concepts

Question

Language barriers will MOST likely influence a PM to:

Options

  • Ause more print media to communicate with the stakeholders.
  • Bhire a bilingual project team that is fluent in the language to reduce conflict.
  • Chire an interpreter to ensure verbal and written communications are accurate.
  • Dlearn the unknown language to be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    92% (24)

Explanation

When stakeholders span across countries, language can be one of the biggest barriers to effective communication. You must strive to find a common language or provide translators and interpreters who can ensure that the message is sent and received clearly. When language is a potential barrier, you might choose to use written or printed material that can be translated rather than spoken words that can be misinterpreted or misunderstood.

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#communication management#language barriers#stakeholder communication#interpreter

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