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Question #: 313
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A project manager is assigned to a new project team that has several stakeholders who can have significant influence over the project outcomes. The project manager categorized the stakeholders into four different groups and wants to define the communication strategy.
How should the project manager handle communication?

  • A. Define and direct communication to influential stakeholders.
  • B. Develop and define a communication strategy for stakeholders.
  • C. Utilize a uniform communication structure across all groups.
  • D. Describe the four groups in the project stakeholder matrix.
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mdkhassan
7 months ago
Selected Answer: B
While a stakeholder matrix can be a useful tool for identifying and categorizing stakeholders, it does not inherently provide a communication strategy. Developing a communication strategy involves going beyond stakeholder identification and explicitly defining how communication will be conducted with each stakeholder group.
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josephsafiran
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
The project manager should B. Develop and define a communication strategy for stakeholders. This strategy should take into account the different needs, expectations, and influence of each stakeholder group. A well-defined communication strategy can help ensure that all stakeholders are kept informed and engaged, which can contribute to the success of the project
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Lucky_Cindy
1 year ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Develop and define a communication strategy for stakeholders.
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Only12go
1 year ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Develop and define a communication strategy for stakeholders. It's important to tailor the communication strategy to the specific needs and influence levels of different stakeholder groups. This ensures that each group receives the right amount of information in the right way, thereby optimizing stakeholder engagement and project success.
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adingmaki
1 year ago
Selected Answer: D
The project manager categorized the stakeholders into four different groups and wants to define the communication strategy. How should the project manager handle communication? You want to define communications strategy and how to handle communications. yet your answer is develop and define communications strategy? the QUESTION IS HOW!
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adingmaki
1 year ago
D. Communications is for mechanics. Stakeholder engagement is for strategy.
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victory108
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Develop and define a communication strategy for stakeholders
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cyberf
1 year, 5 months ago
why B?
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cwilson91
1 year, 4 months ago
Developing a communication strategy involves identifying the information needs, preferences, and expectations of each stakeholder group and defining how communication will be tailored to effectively engage and inform them. It ensures that the right information is communicated to the right stakeholders at the right time and through the appropriate channels.
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