1. Identify the key stakeholders.
§ Manager or direct supervisor ❑ Finance department ❑ Vendors ❑ Patients and/or families; patient and family advisory committee ❑ Professional organizations § Committees		❑ Organizational leaders § Interdisciplinary colleagues (e.g., physicians, nutritionists, respiratory therapists, or OT/PT) ❑ Administrators ❑ Other units or departments § Others: Dean, Nurse student
2. Stakeholder roles and responsibilities. (The stakeholder roles—which include Responsibility, Consult, Approval, and Inform and their corresponding responsibilities, described here—guide completion of the table.)
Responsibility • Completes identified tasks • Recommending authority		Consult • Provides input (e.g., subject matter experts) • No decision-making authority Approval
Approval • Signs off on recommendations • May veto		Inform • Notified of progress and changes • No input on decisions
Project tasks	Stakeholder name	Stakeholder name	Stakeholder name
Project tasks	Stakeholder role	Stakeholder role	Stakeholder role
Make decisions about the project	Faculty	Nurse Student	Dean
Make decisions about the project	Inform	Consult	Responsibility
Organize meetings to follow up on the project	Dean	Faculty	Faculty
Organize meetings to follow up on the project	Approval	Responsibility	Consult
Maintain communication with the Dean	Faculty	Faculty	Faculty
Maintain communication with the Dean	Inform	Consult	Responsibility
Development of the new clinical hours and clinical sites to maintain clinical competence	Dean	Faculty	Faculty
	Approval	Responsibility	Inform
Approval of the hours and clinical sites.	Dean	Committee	Faculty
Approval of the hours and clinical sites.	Approval	Approval	Consult