Engage Stakeholders Task includes the following enablers:
- Analyze stakeholders (e.g., power interest grid, influence, impact)
- Categorize stakeholders
- Engage stakeholders by category
- Develop, execute, and validate a strategy for stakeholder engagement
To learn the Engage Stakeholders Task you need:
- In the PMBOK Guide 7th Edition, read chapters 3.3 (part ‘Standard’) and 2.1, 3.5 (part ‘PMBOK’).
- Read chapters 4.2, 5.24, 6.10, 7.12, 9 (Communications management plan, Project charter, Project communications, Project scope statement, Requirements documentation, Risk management plan, Stakeholder engagement plan, Stakeholder register), and 10 (Communication methods, Communication requirements analysis, Communication styles assessment, Communication technology, Feedback, Focus groups, Ground rules, Negotiation, Networking, Presentations, Prioritization/ranking, Project reporting, Stakeholder analysis, Stakeholder engagement assessment matrix, Stakeholder mapping/representation) in the Process Groups: A Practice Guide.
- Watch and read an appropriate visual on PMIllustrated.com.
- Watch the videos:
5. Test your knowledge to complete the study of the task.