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A risk manager celebrates with team members after successfully resolving a major threat to the project schedule. However, the project sponsor was upset that the risk manager celebrated the risk response.
What should the risk manager have done before considering the risk response a success?
Suggested Answer: B
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38 comments · newest first
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Andra
10 months ago
Feedback from stakeholders is key, for sure!
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Kristeen
11 months ago
Wait, how can you celebrate before getting full approval?
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Davida
11 months ago
I thought the risk was resolved, why the fuss?
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Dona
11 months ago
Totally agree, teamwork makes the dream work!
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Lashawn
11 months ago
Should've included the sponsor in the celebration!
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Matthew
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards option B. Getting feedback seems crucial, but I wonder if that would really change the outcome of the celebration.
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Laurene
12 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before in practice exams. Inviting stakeholders to celebrate could help build relationships, but I’m not sure if that’s enough.
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Beth
1 year ago
I think option C sounds right. It makes sense to work with the project sponsor for a joint recognition. But I'm not entirely sure if that’s the only thing they should have done.
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Kara
1 year ago
I remember we discussed the importance of stakeholder engagement in risk management. Maybe the risk manager should have involved them more before celebrating?
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Larae
1 year ago
Easy peasy! The risk manager should have worked closely with the project sponsor to organize a combined recognition of the risk response strategy. That's the obvious answer here.
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Willodean
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The key here is to focus on stakeholder management and ensuring the risk response is aligned with their expectations. I'll carefully evaluate the options with that in mind.
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Josephine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this question. The risk was successfully resolved, so why would the project sponsor be upset about the celebration? I'll need to re-read the question closely.
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Martina
1 year ago
This seems like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully consider the different options and think about the key principles of risk management.
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Dominque
2 years ago
I think the risk manager should have ensured the risk wouldn't reoccur to truly consider the response a success.
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Buffy
2 years ago
This question is a real head-scratcher. The risk manager should have at least invited the sponsor to the celebration, right? Avoiding the sponsor's wrath should be the top priority.
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Jamal
1 year ago
C) Worked closely with the project sponsor to organize a combined recognition of the risk response strategy.
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Lino
1 year ago
A) Invited the stakeholders to join the celebration of a successful risk response strategy.
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Virgie
2 years ago
D is the real winner here. If the risk doesn't come back, then the response was a true success. Otherwise, it's just a temporary fix, and the risk manager shouldn't be throwing a party yet.
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Lenna
1 year ago
D: Definitely, preventing the risk from coming back is the true measure of success.
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Maryanne
1 year ago
C: Working closely with the project sponsor could have avoided this situation.
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Shelton
1 year ago
B: I agree, a temporary fix doesn't warrant a celebration.
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Mabelle
2 years ago
A: The risk manager should have ensured the risk wouldn't reoccur before celebrating.
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Christa
2 years ago
A: True, involving stakeholders in the celebration would also be a good idea.
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Vincenza
2 years ago
C: Working closely with the project sponsor could also help in organizing a combined recognition.
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Cordelia
2 years ago
B: I agree. It's important to make sure the risk won't reoccur before celebrating.
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Leonor
2 years ago
A: I think D is the best option. If the risk doesn't come back, then the response was successful.
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Lavelle
2 years ago
I believe the risk manager should have worked closely with the project sponsor for recognition.
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Alida
2 years ago
I'm not sure why the risk manager celebrated without the sponsor's buy-in. That seems like a recipe for trouble. C seems like the best option to keep everyone on the same page.
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Stevie
2 years ago
I agree with Francine. It's important to involve stakeholders in recognizing success.
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Francine
2 years ago
I think the risk manager should have invited stakeholders to celebrate.
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Vincent
2 years ago
B is the way to go. Feedback from stakeholders is crucial to validating the effectiveness of the risk response. The risk manager needs to be proactive, not just celebrate on their own.
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Joaquin
2 years ago
B is the way to go. Feedback from stakeholders is crucial to validating the effectiveness of the risk response. The risk manager needs to be proactive, not just celebrate on their own.
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Caitlin
2 years ago
C) Worked closely with the project sponsor to organize a combined recognition of the risk response strategy.
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Kimi
2 years ago
B) Requested format feedback from the stakeholders regarding the risk response strategy.
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Lorean
2 years ago
B is the way to go. Feedback from stakeholders is crucial to validating the effectiveness of the risk response. The risk manager needs to be proactive, not just celebrate on their own.
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Serita
2 years ago
C) Worked closely with the project sponsor to organize a combined recognition of the risk response strategy.
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Phyliss
2 years ago
B) Requested format feedback from the stakeholders regarding the risk response strategy.
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Sheridan
2 years ago
Hmm, the risk manager should have definitely gotten the project sponsor's approval before celebrating. You can't just assume the risk response was a success without their input.