PMP Practice Question: Business Environment — Hybrid, Medium
A manufacturing company is implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system using a hybrid approach. The predictive phase covers infrastructure setup and data migration, while the adaptive phase handles user interface customization and training. The executive sponsor informs the project manager that a major competitor has just been acquired by their parent company, potentially changing strategic priorities. The project manager needs to assess how this external change might impact the project. What should the project manager do first?
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