ExpertPMP · Question 98 · Task 5: Plan and manage budget and resources
A project manager is leading a project that requires specialized expertise that is not available within the current team. The organization has budget constraints that make hiring additional full-time staff difficult. The project timeline is tight, and the specialized work is needed soon. What should the project manager do FIRST?
A project manager is leading a project that requires specialized expertise that is not available within the current team. The organization has budget constraints that make hiring additional full-time staff difficult. The project timeline is tight, and the specialized work is needed soon. What should the project manager do FIRST?
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Assess the specific expertise requirements and explore various sourcing options
Request additional budget to hire full-time specialized staff
Delay the project timeline to allow time for team members to develop the needed expertise
Proceed without the specialized expertise and accept the associated risks
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