A new project manager was assigned to a project during the execution phase. The project manager discovers a lot of potential areas that may prevent the project from completing deliverables. Which of…

The correct answer is A. Review the project risk register. The first step for the project manager should be to review the project risk register. The risk register is where potential risks to the project, including potential blockers, are documented. By reviewing the risk register, the project manager can determine if these potential…

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A new project manager was assigned to a project during the execution phase. The project manager discovers a lot of potential areas that may prevent the project from completing deliverables. Which of the following should the project manager do first?

Options

AReview the project risk register.
BUpdate the defect tracker.
CMeet with stakeholders to discuss concerns.
DAdd the potential blockers to the issues list.

How the community answered

(42 responses)

A
74% (31)
B
2% (1)
C
10% (4)
D
14% (6)

Explanation

The first step for the project manager should be to review the project risk register. The risk register is where potential risks to the project, including potential blockers, are documented. By reviewing the risk register, the project manager can determine if these potential areas have already been identified, assess their potential impact, and decide on the appropriate actions to mitigate or manage them moving forward.

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#Project Risk Management#Risk Register#Project Execution Phase#Project Management Tools

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