Knowledge 1 | Stakeholders Flashcards
How to manage Stakeholders
Different types of Stakeholders
Internal & External
Internal Stakeholders
Owners, Managers, Employees, Shareholders
External Stakeholders
Customers/Clients, Partner organisations, Suppliers, Investors, Shareholders, The community
How to identify Stakeholders
Research (primary, secondary)
Interview (formal, informal)
Communicate effectively with Stakeholders by…
Active Listening, Communication Methods, Questioning, and Agreeing with stakeholders how and when communications take place
Communication Methods
Formal, Informal, Verbal/Face-to-Face, Non-verbal, Written
What is Questioning used for?
Used to open conversations, Obtain information, Check understanding, Clarify expectations
Types of Questions
Open & Closed
Owners require…
Increased business/profits, improved reputation
Managers/Employees require…
Job stability, Opportunities for promotion, Pay rises, Bonuses
Shareholders require…
Increase in profits, Regular dividends, Opportunity to increase share-holding
Clients/Customers require…
Customer satisfaction, Excellent service, Quality goods, Value for money
Suppliers require…
Continuing/profitable relationship, Increased orders, Prompt/full payment
Investors require…
Good return on their investment
Interest received on their investment
Power/Influence: Owners
High financial investment, Higher status, Expectation of more Influence