PeopleCert SAP Certified Application Associate MSP-Foundation Question # 22 Topic 3 Discussion

The missing word is"benefits". Stakeholder engagement is fundamentally about building and managing relationships to achieve positive benefits for the programme and the organization. It involves exercising influence to align stakeholder interests and secure their support, which ultimately helps in realizing the programme’s intended benefits.

According to MSP Foundation, 5th Edition (Governance Themes – Stakeholder Engagement section):

“Stakeholder engagement is a way of exercising influence and achieving positive benefits through effective management of relationships.”

This highlights the importance of engagement in delivering value and sustaining support throughout the programme lifecycle.