True or false: A project team only needs to identify people who are formally represented or already know about the project.
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Because stakeholder needs and project conditions change, the stakeholder register and engagement and communication plans should be treated as .
When analyzing stakeholders, what should a team record alongside their influence to capture how the project may affect them?
Which sequence best represents the continuous cycle of effective stakeholder practice?
- A
Identify stakeholders, plan engagement, analyze interests, then review results
- B
Identify stakeholders, review results, plan communication, then analyze interests
- C
Identify stakeholders, analyze interests and influence, plan and carry out engagement and communication, then review and update
- D
Analyze interests, identify stakeholders, review results, then plan engagement
True or false: If few people participate in an engagement activity, the team can conclude that the affected group has little concern about the project.
- A
True
- B
False
A library is introducing self-service kiosks. Which approach best helps the team identify and understand impacts on visitors who may need assistance?
- A
Focus on visitors who use the kiosks frequently because they will provide the most efficient feedback
- B
Include visitors who may need assistance and provide accessible ways for them to try the kiosks and give feedback
- C
Wait until the kiosks are installed, then ask staff to estimate whether access has improved
- D
Use queue length as the sole measure of whether the change meets visitors’ needs
A team is evaluating stakeholder engagement. Select all measures that are outcomes rather than outputs.
- A
The number of meetings held with staff
- B
Whether people understood the change
- C
The number of messages sent to the stakeholder list
- D
Whether people had meaningful opportunities to contribute
A stakeholder register should record only information needed for the work and keep that information .
A community group tells a project team that its members may be affected by a new service. What should the team do when adding the group and its representative to the stakeholder register?
- A
Treat the representative’s view as the confirmed view of every group member
- B
Check whether the representative can speak for the group and whether other views are needed
- C
Remove the group from the register until it appoints a different representative
- D
Record the representative’s name but postpone considering the group’s concerns
Besides specifying who needs information, what it is, why, when, and how it will be shared, what should a communication plan include for stakeholders to respond?
A project team is preparing a communication plan. Select all the elements it should specify.
- A
Who needs the information
- B
A single channel used for every audience regardless of need
- C
What the audience needs to know and why
- D
When and how the information will be shared
- E
A promise that every suggestion will be adopted
- F
Who is responsible and how questions or feedback will be handled
After a usability trial, visitors suggest changes to kiosk instructions. Some suggestions are adopted, while others cannot be. What is the most appropriate way for the project team to report back?
- A
Tell participants that every suggestion will be implemented so they remain engaged
- B
Share only the changes adopted and avoid discussing suggestions that were not used
- C
Explain what was changed and what was not, give reasons, and avoid promising unapproved outcomes
- D
Wait until the project is complete before responding to participants
A library kiosk trial reveals that screen instructions confuse some visitors and that some want staff nearby during checkout. Describe how the project team should respond to this feedback and close the loop with visitors.
True or false: Low participation in a stakeholder engagement activity automatically means that affected people have little concern about the project.
- A
True
- B
False
A library team uses a power–interest map to plan engagement for new self-service kiosks. A group of visitors has little formal influence but may face significant barriers using the kiosks. What should the team do?
- A
Give attention only to stakeholders with high formal influence.
- B
Consider both influence and how seriously each stakeholder may be affected.
- C
Exclude people who are not formally represented.
- D
Prioritize only stakeholders who can approve the project.
While creating a stakeholder register, a team is unsure whether an accessibility need reported by one person applies to a whole visitor group. Which approach best follows responsible record keeping?
- A
Collect as much personal information as possible so future teams have a complete profile.
- B
Record assumptions as confirmed facts to keep the register concise.
- C
Record only information needed for the work, keep it secure, and label assumptions clearly.
- D
Share the full register with all stakeholders to ensure transparency.
What phrase describes how the stakeholder register and engagement and communication plans should be treated, rather than completed only once at project start?
A library project includes visitors who need accessible demonstrations and staff who need implementation updates. What communication plan approach is most suitable?
- A
Send the same email to everyone so that communication is consistent.
- B
Use only formal written updates because they create a record.
- C
Choose channels suited to the audience and purpose, and include ways to ask questions or give feedback.
- D
Wait until the kiosks are installed before deciding how to communicate.
What concise phrase names the channels a communication plan should provide for stakeholders to ask questions or share input?
During a kiosk trial, visitors say the screen instructions are confusing and some want staff nearby. Which response best demonstrates two-way engagement?
- A
Thank visitors for attending and proceed without recording their concerns.
- B
Record the feedback, test clearer instructions, consider how assistance can be provided, and report back on decisions.
- C
Promise that every suggestion will be implemented to encourage participation.
- D
Send a general update without explaining whether the feedback affected the plans.
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