Identify all stakeholders who may be affected by the project including internal and external stakeholders such as executives, project team members, regulatory authorities, patients, healthcare providers and investors
Analyse the needs and expectations of each stakeholder group and identify any conflicts or issues that may arise to allow a plan to be developed to address them
Develop a stakeholder engagement plan outlining how stakeholders will be engaged throughout the project lifecycle defining communication channels, frequency and content.
Manage stakeholder expectations by setting realistic goals and timelines and communicating any changes to the project scope in a timely and transparent manner
Resolve stakeholder issues in a timely and effective manner
Monitor stakeholder engagement through the project lifecycle to ensure that critical stakeholders stay engaged and that their needs are being met