Stakeholder influence mapping is a tool to examine and visually display the relative influence that different individuals and groups have over decision-making. This paper describes one approach to doing this and presents several examples from its use.

A summary card of this tool is available to download in four languages in PDF format:

English (44K) | French (45K) | Spanish (42K ) | Portuguese (43K)

The complete tool is also available (PDF format):

English (352K, 15pp) | French (372K, 23pp) | Spanish (423K, 16pp) | Portuguese (316K, 17pp)

Please cite this tool as:

Mayers, J. and Vermeulen, S. 2005. Stakeholder influence mapping. Power tools series. International Institute for Environment and Development, London, UK.

For further information:

• Contact James Mayers (james.mayers@iied.org) or Sonja Vermeulen (sonja.vermeulen@iied.org).