CGEIT Stakeholder Management and Communication 1

Question 1

In IT governance, identifying stakeholders PRIMARILY helps an organization to:

Accepted Answer

Understand who has interests in and influence over IT decisions

Answer

Stakeholder identification maps out who has interests or influence so governance structures can engage the right people in IT decisions.

Question 2

A stakeholder communication plan in IT governance PRIMARILY serves to:

Accepted Answer

Ensure the right information reaches the right stakeholders at the right time

Answer

A communication plan systematically ensures stakeholders receive timely, relevant information that supports informed governance decisions and engagement.

Question 3

Which stakeholder group is MOST critical to engage when defining IT governance principles?

Accepted Answer

Board of directors and senior executive leadership

Answer

The board and senior executives set organizational direction and must own IT governance principles for them to carry authority and alignment with strategy.

Question 4

A CGEIT candidate identifies that IT governance decisions are being made without input from business unit leaders. This MOST likely results in:

Accepted Answer

IT investments misaligned with actual business needs

Answer

Excluding business unit leaders from IT governance decisions leads to misalignment between IT investments and the actual needs of the business.

Question 5

Which approach BEST supports ongoing stakeholder engagement in IT governance?

Accepted Answer

Regular governance forums with structured reporting and feedback mechanisms

Answer

Regular forums with structured reporting and feedback create two-way engagement, keeping stakeholders informed and enabling them to influence governance.

CGEIT - Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT Practice Test

CGEIT - Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT Practice Test

CGEIT Stakeholder Management and Communication 1