ExpertPMP · Question 66 · Task 16: Ensure knowledge transfer for project continuity
A project manager discovers that a key team member has been offered a promotion to another department and will be leaving the project in two weeks. This team member has critical knowledge about system integrations that hasn't been fully documented. The project is 70% complete and the integration work is scheduled for the next phase. What should the project manager do FIRST?
A project manager discovers that a key team member has been offered a promotion to another department and will be leaving the project in two weeks. This team member has critical knowledge about system integrations that hasn't been fully documented. The project is 70% complete and the integration work is scheduled for the next phase. What should the project manager do FIRST?
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Immediately begin knowledge transfer activities to capture the team member's critical knowledge
Negotiate with the other department to delay the team member's transfer
Find a replacement team member with similar integration experience
Accelerate the integration work to complete it before the team member leaves
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