A project manager is managing an internal software development project that is on schedule to...

The project manager should coordinate with the stakeholders to ensure the benefits management plan is in alignment with the goals. This is because the stakeholders are the ones who will ultimately realize the benefits of the project, and their understanding of how the project will provide value is crucial for its success. By coordinating with the stakeholders, the project manager can ensure that the benefits management plan is understood and agreed upon, and that it aligns with the organization’s goals1.