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Jackelin Hernandez
2024
Introduction
When a school proposes to consolidate classes to save on teachers’ wages, it aims to reduce
costs for local taxpayers but risks increasing classroom overcrowding. This strategic decision
impacts various internal and external stakeholders. Identifying these stakeholders and
integrating them into the strategic management process is essential for a balanced approach.
This paper outlines potential stakeholders, proposes two committees to address the project’s
Internal Stakeholders:
changes.
student-teacher dynamics.
External Stakeholders:
1. Parents - Concerned about their children’s education quality and classroom
conditions.
Proposed Committees
Purpose: To ensure that educational standards and student well-being are maintained despite
class consolidations.
Responsibilities:
local taxpayers.
Responsibilities:
• Assess potential savings and ensure they are realized efficiently.
goals.
To integrate external stakeholders into the strategic management process, the school should:
feedback, and address concerns from parents, taxpayers, and community organizations.
suggestions from the broader community, ensuring their voices are considered in
decision-making.
Communication Strategy
1. Regular Updates: Use newsletters, emails, and social media to provide regular
feedback and ask questions, demonstrating that their input is valued and considered.
Optimal Solution
The optimal solution balances financial savings with educational quality. Implementing
smaller, phased consolidations can help monitor the impact on student learning and adjust
strategies as needed. Investing some of the savings into educational resources and support can
mitigate the effects of larger class sizes. Additionally, continuous stakeholder engagement
ensures the community remains supportive and informed, fostering a collaborative approach
Conclusion
The proposed project to consolidate classes involves various internal and external
stakeholders, each with distinct concerns and interests. By forming committees focused on
educational quality and financial efficiency, integrating external stakeholders into the
strategic management process, and maintaining transparent communication, the school can
achieve a balanced solution that addresses both cost savings and educational standards.
References
Kennedy, R. (2020). Strategic management. Virginia Tech Publishing. Retrieved from
https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/99282
https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/accounting/stakeholder/