S5: Project Management

Question 1

T or F: Sometimes project team may
need to reprioritize based on
new stakeholders.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

T or F: Can there be too
many stakeholders involved for
the project team to engage
directly or effectively with all of
them.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

T or F: All stakeholders who have
the power to exercise influence
over a project will be interested
in doing so

Answer 3

False. Not all of them are interested in doing so.

Question 4

T or F: All stakeholders interested
in the project have the power to
influence it.

Answer 4

False. Not all of them have the power to influence it.

Question 5

Power-interested grid

Answer 5

This classifies stakeholders in terms of two dimensions: power and interest.

Question 6

Power-interested grid: High-power, interested

Answer 6

Fully engaged, with the greatest efforts made to satisfy them

Question 7

Power-interested grid: High-power, less interested

Answer 7

Require enough effort to keep them
satisfied, but not so much that they become bored or irritated with the message

Question 7

Power-interested grid: Low-power interested

Answer 7

Kept adequately informed with checks to ensure that no major issues are arising.

These groups may be very helpful with the detail of the project.

Question 8

Power-interested grid: Low-power, low interest

Answer 8

Need monitoring, though without excessive communication.

Question 9

Stakeholder Engagement: Two types

Answer 9

Formal and Informal