PMP Practice Question: Business Environment — Hybrid, Medium
A manufacturing company is transitioning to a hybrid project approach for developing a new product line. The project involves both hardware components (using predictive methods) and a customer mobile app (using agile sprints). During the third sprint review, the marketing department requests a major change to the app's user interface based on new competitive intelligence. The hardware team is already in the manufacturing phase and cannot accommodate design changes. What should the project manager do first?
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