True or false: A stakeholder analysis provides a definitive ranking of people that should remain fixed throughout an initiative.
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What label should be used for a stakeholder judgment based on a reasoned assumption rather than confirmed evidence?
What stakeholder assessment category covers what people expect to happen, when they expect it, and to what standard?
A team needs a quick overview of stakeholder power and interest to prioritize whom to manage closely, keep satisfied, keep informed, or monitor. Which tool best fits this purpose?
- A
Power–interest matrix
- B
Stakeholder register or profile
- C
Relationship or network map
- D
Salience model
A stakeholder register or profile can capture detailed interests, expectations, concerns, evidence, risks, and .
True or false: New evidence or changes in context may require a team to reassess stakeholder interests, influence, or likely responses.
- A
True
- B
False
A team is dealing with competing stakeholder requests, including time-sensitive concerns. Which tool helps assess whose claims need attention based on power, legitimacy, and urgency?
- A
Power–interest matrix
- B
Influence–impact matrix
- C
Stakeholder register or profile
- D
Salience model
A team needs to understand which groups depend on one another and where potential intermediaries or conflict pathways may arise. Which tool should it use?
- A
Power–interest matrix
- B
Stakeholder register or profile
- C
Relationship or network map
- D
Influence–impact matrix
Select all factors that can give a stakeholder influence over an initiative.
- A
Formal authority
- B
Expertise
- C
Resources
- D
Relationships
- E
Public standing
- F
Preferred meeting time
- G
Project launch date
For each important stakeholder judgment, record these two details: .
Select all examples of likely stakeholder concerns identified as relevant to assess.
- A
Disruption
- B
Unfair distribution of benefits
- C
Privacy
- D
Safety
- E
An unclear decision process
- F
The color of an unrelated office wall
- G
The project team's preferred meeting format
When assessing how a new service may affect a stakeholder group, which approach best reflects sound stakeholder analysis?
- A
Judge impact only by whether the initiative meets its project goals.
- B
Assess how significantly the initiative may affect the stakeholder.
- C
Treat impact as another word for formal authority.
- D
Estimate impact only from the project team's perspective.
True or false: A team may need more than one stakeholder analysis tool because no single tool captures every relevant dimension.
- A
True
- B
False
A team assumes clinic staff will resist a new appointment system because it may increase their workload. Explain how the team should record and check this judgment so that the assessment is useful and auditable.
A project team needs a quick overview to prioritize contact based on stakeholders’ power and interest. Which tool best fits that purpose?
- A
Power–interest matrix
- B
Relationship or network map
- C
Stakeholder register or profile
- D
Salience model
A team has no evidence either way about whether a stakeholder group holds a particular concern. Which one-word status label should the team use?
A team is assessing how a proposed service change could affect a stakeholder group. Which approach best assesses impact?
- A
Estimate only how much the group’s response could affect project success.
- B
Assess how the initiative may affect the group from its own perspective.
- C
Count only the group’s formal authority over project decisions.
- D
Record only the group’s stated preferred communication channel.
Which one-word stakeholder-analysis dimension covers what stakeholders expect to happen, when, and to what standard?
Two community organizations rely on the same intermediary to communicate with residents. Which tool would best help the project team examine these connections?
- A
Power–interest matrix
- B
Salience model
- C
Relationship or network map
- D
Stakeholder register or profile
A team needs to keep detailed information about each stakeholder’s interests, concerns, supporting evidence, risks, and planned communication actions. Which tool should it use?
- A
Create or update a stakeholder register or profile.
- B
Use only a power–interest matrix.
- C
Build a relationship map focused on communication pathways.
- D
Apply a salience model to rank the stakeholder’s claims.
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