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Communications Requirements



       It consists of three main steps










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                 Identify                                     Identify
   Stakeholder’s Information Needs                How Information is Reported                 Determine the Delivery Vehicle

         The first step is to identify the      Next, identify how information is reported.    Finally, determine the delivery vehicle.
       information needs of stakeholders      For each information need identified in step one  For each report or document needed
                                                                                                   to communicate information




       • Determine the people and target           • Identify the purpose of such need, the    • Identify the methods for delivering the
          group that need to receive a particular       provider of the information,              report or document agreed upon and
          kind of information.                                                                    that the appropriate levels of quality
                                                   • When and how it is collected.                are maintained.
       • State their information needs.
                                                   • And how the information will be           • Typical examples include email, verbal,
                                                      reported                                    conference call, meeting, written

                                                                                                  memo, newsletter, website, formal
                                                                                                  presentation and status report.

                                                                                               • Specify the frequency of distribution
                                                                                                  for each report or document.

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