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Stakeholder Maps

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October 9, 2020

Ask Marc – about stakeholder maps

In this session, we talked about the what and why of stakeholder maps, how to create and analyze them, and other types of system maps (value network maps and ecosystem maps). Also you'll get to know different use cases of stakeholder maps.

Marc Stickdorn
Marc Stickdorn
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December 15, 2019

The basics of stakeholder mapping

A stakeholder map visualizes the ecosystem in which a product or service operates from a specific perspective. This article explains what a stakeholder is, why stakeholder mapping is important and how to create an insightful stakeholder map.

Antonia Cramer
Antonia Cramer
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October 24, 2018

Cheat sheet: stakeholder maps

Stakeholder maps help visualize ecosystems of stakeholders, see the interdependencies and find new business opportunities. Here’s how to create them.

Isabel Grillmayr
Isabel Grillmayr
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