Systems Engineering: Identifying Stakeholders

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Which of the following is an example of group decision-making?

A team of managers deciding on a marketing strategy (correct)
A board of directors deciding on a company's mission statement
A manager firing an employee
A CEO investing in a new product

What is the primary goal of configuration control processes in decision management?

To assess the impacts of changes on the system
To plan the overall lifecycle strategy for the system
To make decisions about maintenance and upgrades
To manage changes through approval or rejection (correct)

What is the primary focus of lifecycle planning in decision management?

Assessing the impacts of changes on the system
Managing changes through configuration control processes
Making decisions about maintenance and upgrades
Developing an overall lifecycle strategy for the system (correct)

Who is considered a stakeholder in an undertaking?

A group or individual affected by or accountable for the outcome (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between individual decision-making and group decision-making?

The number of people involved in the decision-making process (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a customer stakeholder?

An end-user of the product (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of stakeholders in systems engineering?

They are affected by or have an influence on the system's success (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of stakeholder alignment in systems engineering?

To create a shared understanding and agreement among stakeholders (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key aspect of stakeholder management in systems engineering?

Monitoring and controlling stakeholder expectations and influence (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of stakeholder analysis in systems engineering?

To identify stakeholders and their roles and responsibilities (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an essential step in stakeholder engagement in systems engineering?

Identifying stakeholders and their needs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of involving stakeholders in decision-making processes in systems engineering?

To improve system development efficiency and effectiveness (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Stakeholder Value Network (SVN) analysis?

To model stakeholder relationships (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the smart parking system design?

To improve parking availability and efficiency (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the weighted stakeholder occurrence (WSO) parameter?

To identify the most important stakeholders (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key functionality of the smart parking system?

Real-time parking availability (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of a smart payment system in the smart parking system?

Cashless payment options (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Systems Engineering Management (SEM) team in this challenge?

To design and architect a smart parking system (A) Signup and view all the answers