Engaging Stakeholders

Broad stakeholder participation also helps to ensure that exercises will be more realistic, encompassing the full spectrum of response disciplines. Exercise managers should identify a wide range of stakeholders and create a database cataloging POCs. This database should contain contact information, areas of expertise, and prior exercise experience. When identifying stakeholders, be sure to consider individuals and organizations with actual incident or event experience. 

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A well-designed QMS and the processes that comprise it require competent ownership with defined roles and responsibilities for program success. This combination ensures that the system and processes are established, maintained, improved, and remain current with industry practices and business expectations. Operational execution of the QMS and the processes comprising it will engage stakeholders, management, and leadership, provide business results, and support and ensure comphance. 

Engage stakeholders early on to test the initial improvement hypotheses, and then continuously to ensure timely feed-back and buy-in for the proposed changes... 

This new environment requires a new approach (Laszlo, 2003) one that forces managers to think outside-in about how their companies can create and sustain competitive advantage. Outside-in thinking, which sees the world from the perspective of stakeholders, is a powerful new lens through which managers can discover new business opportunities and risks. Leaders who engage stakeholders and proactively... 

Level of verification or assurance to be used - while few companies engage external verifiers to verify their first reports, it is helpful to engage stakeholders in the reporting process from the outset to identify their expectations for the report... 

By effectively engaging stakeholders, responsible companies have grown to expect the following ... 

As an industry, there is a large potential to create additional shareholder value by strategically engaging stakeholders and forming partnerships with commercial and... 

United Nations Environment Programme ( SustainAbility) (UNEP) France Engaging Stakeholders 2nd International Progress Report on Company Environmental Reporting (1996)... 

Describe how to engage stakeholders within and outside the university in the development of detailed learning outcomes. 

Determine a means of engaging stakeholders and summarizing their opinions. This could include surveys, focus groups, interviews or workshops. 

Finkle and colleagues (2009) provided introductory commentary on the series of White Papers in the American Heart Journal, noting that The CSRC hopes that this series of articles will effectively engage stakeholders and cardiologists to foster safer medical products and provide approaches for increased efficiency in the development of medical products (Finkle et al 2009). Additionally, CSRC members have published several papers in additional journals. As of finalizing this chapter, close to 30 papers have been published (Turner et al. 2016). Additional information can be found at the Consortium s web site, http //www.cardiac-safety.org/. 

Actively engage stakeholders - fellow engineers, customers, suppliers, or whatever the case may be - in the task of finding a solution. 

The Commission ultimately interpreted its mandate broadly as a clear need to modify the traditional approaches used to assess and reduce risks " Building on previous mcxlels of risk assessment, the Commission sought to add important new dimensions to the risk management process, actively engaging stakeholders in the process. ... 

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