The Project Management Professional (PMP) Guide emphasizes the importance of stakeholder engagement and the need for project managers to ensure supportive involvement from all stakeholders. When a stakeholder exhibits low participation and believes the project will not yield benefits, it is crucial to address their concerns and work towards increasing their engagement level. This can be achieved by involving them in the planning, design, and evaluation stages, soliciting their feedback, and acknowledging their contributions and value. By doing so, the project manager can build trust and rapport, which are essential for the success of the project12.
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