Internal vs. external stakeholders in project management
It’s important to understand your project may have key stakeholders both inside and outside of your organization.That’s why it’s worth noting the key differences between internal and external stakeholders.
Internal stakeholders in project management
Internal stakeholders are those within your organization. They can include top management, project team members, your own manager, your peers or co-workers, a resource manager, and internal customers.
External stakeholders in project management
External stakeholders are not part of your organization but might include external customers, government entities, contractors, and subcontractors, as well as suppliers.
Identifying stakeholders for a project
Identifying internal and external stakeholders in project management will allow you to better execute your project planning by ensuring each and every stakeholder is informed throughout the project and satisfied with the end result. To ensure you include all relevant internal and external stakeholders, you’ll want to learn how to create a stakeholder management plan with our helpful guide.
Bring all your stakeholders together with Wrike
Wrike is a powerful platform for bringing together stakeholders of a project and facilitating close collaboration among them. With an intuitive interface, task management features, and real-time communication, Wrike makes it easy for team members to stay on the same page and work together towards a common goal.
With Wrike’s mobile app, stakeholders can access project information from anywhere, ensuring they don’t miss out on important updates.
Overall, Wrike’s collaborative software help teams to work efficiently and effectively, delivering successful project outcomes on time, every time.