The thematic, spatial and temporal objects of the research were to analyze the stakeholders and projects portfolio determination based on key stakeholders of a public university in Iran in 2019. | Projects portfolio determination based on key stakeholders expectations and requirements Evidence from public university projects Journal of Project Management 5 2020 139 150 Contents lists available at GrowingScience Journal of Project Management homepage Projects portfolio determination based on key stakeholders expectations and requirements Evidence from public university projects Mohsen Cheshmberaha a Faculty of Management amp Industrial Engineering Malek Ashtar University of Technology Iran CHRONICLE ABSTRACT Article history Project stakeholder management deals with managing and fulfilling stakeholder expecta- Received September 2 2019 tions and has tended to focus on the stakeholders of the organization or the project viewpoint. Received in revised format Sep- The thematic spatial and temporal objects of the research were to analyze the stakeholders tember 2 2019 and projects portfolio determination based on key stakeholders of a public university in Iran Accepted October 2 2019 Available online in 2019. In first step stakeholders are identified. There are 12 stakeholder groups involved October 2 2019 the university under study. In the second step using the power interest matrix stakeholder Keywords categorization and positioning was performed. In the following a mathematical model for Stakeholders analysis optimizing the portfolio of projects was presented and solved. This model was developed to Stakeholder identifying maximize college profit while simultaneously considering the expectations and the require- Power Interest matrix ments of four key stakeholders - the board of trustees faculty members researchers and the Public university Ministry of Science. These findings may mainly reflect the strategic decisions at the univer- Project portfolio management sity. Mathematical model 2020 by the authors licensee Growing Science Canada. 1. Introduction Stakeholder theory is one of the organization management theories. The concept of .
