You are the resource manager for the “Times Are a Change’in” music company. A new project is about to begin (a new music app for smart phones) and the Project Sponsor, Elon Gates, comes to you with a request: a Project Manager needs to be assigned ASAP. You have a very specific challenge: the project starts four days from now and you need the Project Manager “up and running” on that day—you cannot delay further the Project Manager needs to fully understand the music business as well as be conversant with technology (specifically, the creation of phone apps) To do: Describe the different possible sources for acquiring resources that might be considered. Indicate which source you would pursue to acquire the Project Manager for the project—provide your rationale for this decision. Indicate why you did not recommend the other two approaches. Provide your rationale. Fully explain your answers

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