Definition:
The Initiator is the person or instance who initiated a specification.
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Concept Number: *424
English Master: Initiator
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Specification
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Usage: to identify the person or instance who originally initiated a particular specification; for any reason, such as keeping them informed, finding out more about why they did it – or what they specified; to determine if they still have any interest.
Rationale: knowing the initiator identifies a key Stakeholder, gives you possibility of finding out the intent and the real deep reason behind the specification. It is a kind of Source and a kind of Authority.
Adaptability:
Initiator: Marketing. <- Market Plan 16 April 5.6.3
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This Concept entered by Diane O'Brien.