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Question 71

Lindsey is a new project manager starting at your firm. She tells you that she was requested to work with the team on a lessons learned document. Lindsey is not familiar with this document and asks you what should be included. Which of the following elements are you least likely to tell her to include in the lessons learned document?
  • A An overview or summary of the situation
  • B The impact of any actions that were taken to correct the situation.
  • C The names of the individuals who were at fault and how they were reprimanded.
  • D Updates to the project documents.
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Correct answer: C

Explanation

You should not include the names of individuals who were at fault in the lessons learned document. Their reprimand should certainly not be included, as that is likely a human resources violation. In addition, this is not good for team morale and will likely cause trust issues in the future. An overview or summary of the situation is included in the lessons learned documentation. The impact of any actions that were taken to correct the situation is included in the lessons learned documentation. Updates to the project documents are included in the lessons learned documentation.

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