5.1. Chapter 11: Stakeholder Identification

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does RACI stand for?

   Hint

   Think of the roles in project tasks.

2. 2.

   List two types of stakeholders.

   Hint

   Consider who is inside and outside the organization.

3. 3.

   What is the main purpose of stakeholder identification?

   • To gather project requirements
   • To recognize any impacted parties
   • To finalize project budget

   Hint

   Think about the project's success factors.

4. 4.

   True or False: Only internal stakeholders are important in a project.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider who interacts with the project.

5. 5.

   Design a stakeholder identification framework for a new product launch. Identify at least six stakeholders and categorize them using the Power/Interest Grid.

   Hint

   Consider who impacts the product launch and who will be impacted by it.

6. 6.

   Analyze a given RACI Matrix and identify any gaps where stakeholders might have been overlooked.

   Hint

   Look for any tasks without a noted responsible or accountable individual.