Being Responsible
Process: Use this quote to stimulate a discussion on your relationships with your stakeholders.
“A decision is responsible when the group that makes it has to answer for it to those who are directly affected by it.”
− Charles Frankel
Questions:
1. Which groups are affected by our decisions?
2. How would you characterize our relationship with these groups? Extremely positive? Friendly? Open? Hostile? Neutral? Suspicious? Needs improvement?
3. In what ways do we consider our key stakeholders when we make a decision? Senior Management? Support Groups? Functional Departments? Suppliers? Other Vendors?
4. How do you think these stakeholders would respond to the previous two questions? Why?
5. What can we do to take into account ...
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