PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER People Practice Question
According to PRINCE2 7, who is ultimately responsible for ensuring that stakeholder engagement and communication are effectively carried out across the project?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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The Project Manager.
In PRINCE2 7, the Project Manager is responsible for day-to-day management, including executing the communication management approach and stakeholder engagement, under the direction of the Project Board.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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The Project Manager.
Why this is correct
The Project Manager holds day-to-day responsibility for stakeholder engagement and communication execution.
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The external auditors.
Why it's wrong here
Auditors assess governance compliance; they do not manage project stakeholders.
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Individual team members acting independently.
Why it's wrong here
Individual members manage their tasks, but overall engagement strategy is a management responsibility.
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The corporate or program management function exclusively.
Why it's wrong here
Corporate management sets overarching standards, but project-specific engagement is managed by the project team.
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