A home solar panel project has many internal and external stakeholders including households, businesses, community groups, electric utility companies, local government officials, landlords, and investors. What should the project manager do when engaging stakeholders?
When engaging stakeholders in a home solar panel project, the project manager should consider stakeholders' positions and opinions regarding the project’s output. This helps build support and ensures that their expectations and concerns are addressed, leading to better project alignment and stakeholder satisfaction.
Yes, communicating response strategies to all stakeholders is one of the things that the project manager should do when engaging stakeholders in a home solar panel project. When stakeholders are informed about how risks are being managed, they can have a better understanding of the project and its progress. This can help to build trust and support for the project, and can also help to identify and mitigate potential risks. In addition to communicating response strategies, the project manager should also consider stakeholders' positions and opinions regarding the project's output, include all stakeholders in the project's governance, and avoid ignoring any risks beyond stakeholders' tolerance. These actions can help to build trust and support for the project, and can also help to identify and mitigate potential risks
"When engaging the stakeholders" the PM should consider their positions regarding the project's output. If you apply a response for a risk that is affecting the investment stakeholders, I doubt that a household wants to hear it. This way PM can better align with their objectives, preferences and tailor the communication. Option D is not excluding or prohibiting communication to the stakeholders.