Exam CAPM topic 1 question 180 discussion

Why the other options are incorrect: B. Procurement criteria ❌ Related to Procurement Management, not Risk Management specifically. C. Communication technology ❌ A tailoring consideration for Project Communications Management, not Risk Management. D. Knowledge management ❌ Related to Project Integration or Resource Management, not a primary tailoring factor for Risk Management.

A. Project complexity One of the key tailoring considerations for the application of Project Risk Management processes is the complexity of the project. Project complexity can significantly impact the way risk management processes are applied and customized to suit the project's unique characteristics. For example, in a highly complex project, more extensive risk identification, analysis, and response planning may be required. Additionally, the risk management approach may involve a broader range of stakeholders and require more sophisticated risk assessment techniques. On the other hand, for less complex projects, a simpler and more streamlined approach to risk management may suffice. Tailoring the risk management processes based on the project's complexity helps ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and that the risk management efforts are commensurate with the project's specific needs and challenges.

A. 6th edition book. pg. 400

The correct answer is B. PMBOK guide p 506. Tailoring considerations for Project Stakeholder Engagement are: Stakeholder Diversity, Complexity of Stakeholder Relationships, and Communication Technology.