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1.      Compare the elements involved in project initiation. Are there any elements that are more important than others when looking at the initiation process? Explain your answer.

2.      What role does the project sponsor play when initiating a project? Why is this important?

3.      Identify and explain the two categories of communication. Why are both essential to project success?

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4.      Why do stakeholders need to be informed throughout the project? What are some effective ways to communicate with stakeholders?

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

Brown, K. A., & Hyer, N. L. (2010). Managing projects: A team-based approach. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill/Irwin.