A Project Stakeholder is a persons or entity who has an interest in (can affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by the outcome of a project) a given project from inside or outside of an organisation establishing a project, interested in project performance or owns a project. (e.g., Project Members; Senior management; Resource Managers; Line Managers; Contractors and Subcontractors; Vendors and Suppliers; Project Customers/ Clients; Government Authorities/ Regulators; Community Groups; Competitors; Any group impacted by the project as it progresses; Any group impacted by the project when it is completed, etc.) (Refer to the Shareholder)
Related Definitions in the Project: The Project Organisation; Project Management