People who manage community engagement processes on projects that operate under the government licensing conditions or the lenders’ conditions would agree with me that compliance audits always come[...]
Mega construction projects in general are projects with a capital cost in excess of US$1bn, involving a huge number of participants, having significant social and economic impacts, extensive works,[...]
There is no one right way to undertake stakeholder engagement. The consultation process should be project-specific and reflect the nature and scale of the potential impacts.
Do you put a value on your stakeholder and consultation data? If not, why not? You are investing time and resources into collecting that data, perhaps you've also invested in a stakeholder management[...]
"In public consultation, as in any personal relationship, continuity and familiarity build trust and understanding."International Finance Corporation, 1998
Why don't we evaluate more often? The Stakeholder Engagement/Public Consultation field has grown incredibly over the last decade or two, with higher expectations for consultation, and[...]
If you've read the comments section on news articles, or online 'debates' you would have seen how increasingly vitriolic and hard-lined they have become. I used to love reading them but now find[...]
We Stakeholder Engagement practitioners are nothing short of evangelical in our zeal to sing the praises and benefits of consultation/engagement. So much so that I sometimes wonder if[...]
If you've included an online component to your stakeholder engagement or public consultation process, you will have made decisions about the best way to structure the process. There[...]
So you're looking for software to help you manage your public consultation process, or just generally for more efficient stakeholder data management. Or perhaps you're not sure[...]
