American Military Museum Stakeholder Analysis 2013



A stakeholder is an individual or group who claim investment in a specific function, method, or capability of the museum. Four major groups are the Patrons, the Staff, the Sponsors, and Researchers. Each of these groups have different characteristics, which are defined below
 *  Patrons


 *  Museum exhibit patrons
 *  Library patrons
 *  Vendors
 *  Fan clubs
 *  Ancillary organizations
 *  Press
 *  Staff


 *  Museum volunteers
 *  Restoration volunteers
 *  Library volunteers (may consist of library professionals and those who are just interest in libraries/preserving history)
 *  Community service participants
 *  Job training participants
 *  Curators
 *  Subject Matter Experts
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 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Sponsors


 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Board Members
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Government Organizations
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Corporate Organizations
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Private Organizations
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Private Donors
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> External Organizations


 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Federated catalogs (OCLC)
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Archivists
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Other history and military museums
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Historical societies
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Researchers

<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Stakeholder needs
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 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Historians
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Private researchers
 * <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> Entertainment researchers

<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Each set of stakeholders have different but related needs. In the table below, we articulate the high level needs of each stakeholder. Our intent is to identify the common needs and provide a basis for selecting the specific set of capabilities necessary to provide for the needs.

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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Staff Needs Table

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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Sponsor Needs Table

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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">External Needs Table

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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Researcher Table

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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Project Team Needs

<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Being self motivated actors, we librarians need specific items which meet our needs and make the amount of work being committed be interesting and worthwhile. Specifically, the items that we need to have incorporated into the museum library are:

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