An external project manager is managing the construction of new corporate offices for a large company. The project management plan states that it is necessary to contract a highly trained external resource to revise and validate an important project component. The client has rejected hiring the external resource because of the high cost, even though it is within the project budget.
What should the project manager do to resolve this issue?

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An external project manager is managing the construction of new corporate offices for a large company. The project management plan states that it is necessary to contract a highly trained external resource to revise and validate an important project component. The client has rejected hiring the external resource because of the high cost, even though it is within the project budget.

What should the project manager do to resolve this issue?

Robert L Swafford · Accepted Answer

Evaluate the consequences and meet with the client to explain the possible scenarios.

Robert L Swafford · Answer

Try to accomplish the task internally by leveling resources from other projects.

Robert L Swafford · Answer

Ask the client for a meeting and explain that the task will not be performed.

Robert L Swafford · Answer

Hire the resource in order to achieve the project objectives.

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