Question 1

What is the PRIMARY output of the Identify Stakeholders process?

Accepted Answer

The Stakeholder Register, which contains identification information, assessment information, and stakeholder classification for all identified stakeholders.

Question 2

During which process group should stakeholder identification FIRST occur?

Accepted Answer

Initiating process group. Stakeholders should be identified as early as possible, ideally during project initiation, to maximize their influence on project success.

Question 3

What does the Salience Model use to classify stakeholders?

Accepted Answer

Three attributes: power (authority), urgency (need for immediate attention), and legitimacy (appropriate involvement). Stakeholders are categorized based on which combination of these they possess.

Question 4

What is the purpose of a Power/Interest Grid in stakeholder analysis?

Accepted Answer

It groups stakeholders based on their level of authority (power) and concern (interest) regarding project outcomes, helping the project manager determine appropriate engagement strategies for each group.

Question 5

Which stakeholder analysis technique involves asking existing stakeholders to identify other relevant stakeholders?

Accepted Answer

Snowball sampling (also called snowballing), where identified stakeholders are asked to recommend others who may be impacted by or have influence over the project.

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