A stakeholder has been classified as 'some' on both the power/influence and interest axes of a power/interest grid. Which of the following would be an appropriate way of managing this stakeholder?
Suggested Answer: A
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34 comments · newest first
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Alex
10 months ago
Wait, why not just "Keep watching"? Seems safer.
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Flo
10 months ago
Not so sure about that. Maybe "Keep satisfied" would work better?
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Dino
11 months ago
"Keep on side" could also be a good option, right?
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Sherell
11 months ago
Totally agree, keeping them in the loop is key!
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Bulah
11 months ago
I think "Keep informed" makes the most sense here.
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Xuan
11 months ago
I remember that 'keep watching' is for stakeholders with low interest, so that doesn't seem right. I think 'keep informed' could be the best option here.
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Naomi
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards 'keep on side' because they have some influence, but I can't recall the exact details from our study materials.
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Marica
12 months ago
This feels similar to a practice question we did about stakeholder management. I think 'keep satisfied' might be the right choice, but I could be mixing it up.
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Jonell
12 months ago
I think I remember that 'some' on both axes means they need to be kept informed, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Britt
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option D, "keep satisfied." Since the stakeholder has 'some' influence, I think it's important to make sure they're satisfied with the project.
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Daisy
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through. If the stakeholder has 'some' power and 'some' interest, then I believe the appropriate approach would be to keep them informed, so option C seems like the best choice.
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Juan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The power/interest grid is tricky, and I'm not totally confident I understand the implications of 'some' on both axes.
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Georgeanna
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward stakeholder management question. I think the key is to focus on the 'some' classification on both axes.
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Verona
1 year ago
I would go with C) Keep informed as well, it's important to keep them in the loop.
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Annmarie
1 year ago
I think D) Keep satisfied could also work, to ensure the stakeholder remains content.
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Dean
1 year ago
This question is a real head-scratcher. I'm going to have to go with C) Keep informed, mainly because I'm too lazy to do any of the other options. Plus, keeping stakeholders informed is always a safe bet, right? As long as they don't start asking too many questions, that is.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
A: Definitely. It helps build trust and keeps them engaged in the project.
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Charisse
1 year ago
B: Yeah, I agree. It's important to make sure they know what's going on, even if they don't have a lot of power or interest.
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Barb
1 year ago
A: I think C) Keep informed is the best option. It's always good to keep stakeholders in the loop.
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Carolann
1 year ago
B) Keep watching is the way to go. You don't want to invest too much time and energy into this stakeholder, but you also don't want to ignore them completely. Just keep an eye on them and be ready to adjust your approach if needed.
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Gary
1 year ago
D) Keep satisfied.
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Nida
1 year ago
C) Keep informed.
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Jeannetta
1 year ago
B) Keep watching.
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Merilyn
1 year ago
A) Keep on side.
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Amira
1 year ago
I agree with Aja, keeping the stakeholder informed seems like the best approach.
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Aja
1 year ago
I think the answer is C) Keep informed.
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Hana
1 year ago
D) Keep satisfied seems like the obvious choice here. This stakeholder has both power and interest, so you'd better make sure they're happy or you could be in for some trouble.
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Lauran
1 year ago
C: Keeping them satisfied is definitely the way to go in this situation.
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Sharika
1 year ago
B: Agreed, they have both power and interest so we need to make sure they're happy.
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Devora
1 year ago
A: I think we should keep this stakeholder satisfied.
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Jamika
1 year ago
I think C) Keep informed is the way to go. You don't want this stakeholder to feel left out in the cold, but you also don't need to bend over backwards to keep them happy. Just give them the necessary information and updates.
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Graham
1 year ago
A) Keep on side.
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Zana
1 year ago
D) Keep satisfied.
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Mertie
1 year ago
C) Keep informed.