PMP · Question 65 · Task 14: Establish project governance structure
A project manager is establishing governance for a high-visibility strategic initiative involving multiple business units, external partners, and significant organizational change. Senior leadership wants appropriate oversight but also wants to avoid slowing down project execution with excessive governance. What should the project manager do FIRST?
Answer options:
Implement the organization's standard governance framework with minor modifications
Create a steering committee with representatives from all business units and external partners
Define decision-making authority, escalation thresholds, and governance touchpoints based on project complexity and strategic importance
Schedule regular governance meetings with senior leadership to provide project oversight
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