You are leading a software development project that involves multiple teams across different geographical locations. The project charter has been approved, and the high-level scope is defined. What is the next MOST critical action to ensure that the project resource requirements are correctly deduced?
Conduct a stakeholder consultation to gather insights on resource preferences.
Analyze current team competencies and compare them with project needs.
Review the project scope statement and work breakdown structure (WBS) to identify resource types and quantities.
Begin developing the project team by acquiring the best available resources.