GSLC · Question #509
What is a stakeholder analysis chart?
The correct answer is C. It is a matrix that documents stakeholders' threats, perceived threats, and communication needs. A stakeholder analysis chart is a matrix that captures each stakeholder's threats, perceived threats, and communication requirements to support planning and engagement. It is distinct from org charts or communications matrices.
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What is a stakeholder analysis chart?
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- AIt is a matrix that identifies who must communicate with whom.
- BIt is a matrix that identifies all of the stakeholders and to whom they must report to.
- CIt is a matrix that documents stakeholders' threats, perceived threats, and communication needs.
- DIt is a matrix that documents the stakeholders' requirements, when the requirements were created,
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(28 responses)- A7% (2)
- B4% (1)
- C89% (25)
Why each option
A stakeholder analysis chart is a matrix that captures each stakeholder's threats, perceived threats, and communication requirements to support planning and engagement. It is distinct from org charts or communications matrices.
A communications matrix or RACI chart identifies who communicates with whom and in what role, which is a separate artifact from stakeholder analysis.
An organizational chart maps reporting hierarchies and authority structures, not the threat perceptions or communication needs of stakeholders.
A stakeholder analysis matrix is designed to document each stakeholder's real threats, perceived threats, interests, and communication needs, giving project managers and security professionals a structured view of how each party may affect or respond to an initiative.
A requirements traceability matrix documents stakeholder requirements and their creation dates or status, which is a distinct project artifact unrelated to stakeholder analysis.
Concept tested: Stakeholder analysis matrix definition and purpose
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