A project manager is assigned to lead a cross-functional team for a digital infrastructure upgrade project. Midway through execution, the team misses two major milestones, members start to feel directionless due to shifting priorities, the management proposes to expand the scope without increasing the budget, and overall team morale declines due to high workload and poor communication.

Which of the following actions best demonstrates effective project leadership in this situation?

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A project manager is assigned to lead a cross-functional team for a digital infrastructure upgrade project. Midway through execution, the team misses two major milestones, members start to feel directionless due to shifting priorities, the management proposes to expand the scope without increasing the budget, and overall team morale declines due to high workload and poor communication. 
 
 Which of the following actions best demonstrates effective project leadership in this situation?

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Facilitating a joint session with the team and management to realign goals, renegotiate priorities, and revise the work plan realistically

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Conducting an internal review without involving the management to reinforce the original scope boundaries and reschedule all project activities

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Outsourcing part of the project work to a third-party vendor to reduce the internal team’s burden and maintain focus

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Rejecting the management scope expansion and instructing the team to strictly follow the original plan to ensure accountability

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