Stake Holder Analysis - Team Four

Stakeholder Stake in the Impact What do Perceived Stakeholder Responsibility

project we need attitudes/risks management
from strategy
them?

Team Four Team four is the Team four is We need The team Input to key Project
developer of the required to them all to wants wide milestones Completion and
technology; we develop the be on adoption, but and technology
want wide technology board for they also want objectives. dispersion
adoption the time to work on
process other things.
The main goal
is to finish the
class project.

Farmers Farmers want to Farmers can We need Farmers may Keep Use the
save time, and help the wonder why try informed and technology
they want to demonstrate farmers to something new positive
reduce the need the use of use the if what they’re
for manual labor. technology technology doing is not
broken.
However, they
want to save
time.

Community The community The We need The Seek their Advocate for
wants to be able community the community views and the technology
to use the can make the community does not know concerns.
technology if it is technology to spread the technology
useful to them widespread the word exists, so they
about the would need to
technology be alerted to
why they
should care.

Retail Stores Retail stores Retail stores We need Retail stores Keep Sell the
want to increase can help Team the retail want to sell informed and technology
profits Four sell to stores to and want to positive
the community sell the know if the
technology technology is
and profitable.
advertise it

Investors Investors want to Investors can We need Investors want Seek their Fund the
invest in a help fund investors to make sure views on key development of
technology that Team Four’s to fund us their money issues technology
will bring a net efforts will have a
gain in their good return.
revenue
USDA The USDA wants The USDA We need They want to Keep Develop
technology that can help with the USDA know how it informed and widespread
will aid farmers widespread to set can help the positive adoption of the
and improve adoption of regulations nation’s technology
agricultural the technology that can agronomic
output: it will help help practices.
the economy spread the
technology
’s adoption

Food Food Food We need Food Have a Use food made

Manufacturers manufacturers manufacturers food manufacturers medium with the
want to be able can help the manufactu may be understandin technology
to reap the technology’s rers to indifferent, but g and
benefits of the adoption accept they want to medium
technology's food made know if it is agreement
efficiency. using safe.
technology

Stakeholder Impact Importance Allegiance AIH LIH HIH MIH Concerns Actions

Team Four High High Advocate Now It must succeed Input to key
milestones and
objectives.

Farmers High Medium Follower Now Goal I would like it to Keep informed
succeed and positive
because of the
benefits

Community High Medium Indifferent Now Goal Is it worth Seek their views
talking about and concerns.

Retail Stores High High Follower Now Goal Generate Keep informed
additional profits and positive

Investors High High Indifferent Now Goal They don’t want Seek their views
to waste money on key issues

USDA High High Follower Now Goal They don’t want Keep informed
to waste time and positive

Food Mediu Medium Indifferent Now Goal They want Have a medium
Manufacturers m money understanding
and medium
agreement
AIH - Against it happening; LIH - Let it happen; HIH - Help it happen; MIH - Make it happen
Note: It is wise to start with farmers, investors, and food manufacturers to gain influence or
traction in widespread adoption. Afterward, reaching out to the USDA is a good confirmation of
the legitimacy of the technology.