In Project X, Stan the Project Manager has just recently received the Statement of Work he was anxiously awaiting from Bob. Which best describes Bob’s role in the project?
Explanation
Answer: c - Statements of work typically originate from the Sponsor, not from a Team Member, Stakeholder or Functional Manager.
Key Take Away: In most organizations, the project manager, or another team member, may be enlisted to fill out the Statement of Work paperwork based on what their knowledge of the sponsor’s requirements is. Regardless, the sponsor should review and sign-off on the Statement of Work.
