1.1 Assess the nature of potential stakeholders’ interest and needs

Learning Outcomes

Assessment Criteria

The learner will:

The learner can:

1.   Understand the principles of effective collaboration with other organisations

1.1 Assess the nature of potential stakeholders’ interest and needs

1.2 Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of stakeholder mapping techniques

1.3 Assess the value of a range of analytical techniques and alliance modelling

1.4 Evaluate the implications of collaborative relationships for risk and knowledge management

1.5 Evaluate the implications of collaborative relationships for the

supply chain and sustainability of future working arrangements

1.6 Evaluate the components, use and likely effects of invoking an exit strategy

2.  Be able to identify external collaborative relationships to be developed

2.1 Identify potential organisations that are likely to complement or enhance the work or reputation of the organisations involved

2.2 Analyse the potential synergies and scope for collaboration likely to benefit the organisations involved

2.3 Balance the benefits of collaboration against the cost requirements and any potentially adverse aspects

2.4 Justify decisions and recommendations with evidence

3.   Be able to collaborate with other organisations

3.1 Agree mutually acceptable terms of reference

3.2 Develop a viable stakeholder engagement plan that is consistent with organisational strategy, objectives and values

3.3 Develop arrangements to manage relationships that will realise the benefits of collaboration

3.4 Collaborate within agreed terms of reference in a way that enhances the reputation of the organisation and fosters productive working relationships

3.5 Evaluate the effectiveness of on-going collaborative relationships