PMP Practice Question: Process — Hybrid, Medium
You are managing a digital transformation project using a hybrid approach. The planning team has completed traditional infrastructure work breakdown structures (WBS) while the software development team operates in two-week sprints. During sprint planning, the development team identifies dependencies on infrastructure components that are scheduled to be delivered in three months according to the WBS. The development team wants to begin user interface work now, but the infrastructure team insists on following the original schedule. What should you do first?
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