To establish operating guidelines for how a project team will work together - which will eventually become the team's norms - a project manager should:
A) draft the operational guidelines and distribute them to each member of the project team.
B) hold a stakeholder alignment meeting at which the guidelines are discussed and agreed upon.
C) allow project team members to organically develop ways of behaving and interacting with each other as the project progresses.
D) hold a launch or kick-off meeting at which all project team members are told how they are expected to behave and interact.
E) hold a launch or kick-off meeting at which all project team members discuss and agree upon how they want to work together and communicate.

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It is best for the project manager to involve the project team members in the development of the operating guidelines as it fosters a sense of ownership and commitment to the team's norms. Holding a launch or kick-off meeting at which all project team members discuss and agree upon how they want to work together and communicate is a collaborative approach that can create a positive team environment and align everyone towards the same goal.

To Establish Operating Guidelines for How a Project Team Will