Stakeholder Map: Mdpd High-priority stakeholders (Must meet their needs and please):

Public (residents and tourists)

Community public advocacy groups (victim's rights groups and anti-crime groups)

Community interest groups such as schools Community safety personnel such as firefighters

Businesses which benefit from community security

Key players (must meet needs, less of a need to please):

Local government interests

Federal and state law enforcement agencies

Public defender's office

Local hospitals and other agencies

Corrections system

Least need to please, least important:

Residents outside of the immediate area of jurisdiction

Interests of larger businesses

Nation-wide community advocacy groups

Some need to please, less important:

State and local...

This is a critical component of analyzing the stakeholders of the Miami-Dade Police Department. As with all local police forces, the ultimate objective of the organization is to preserve public safety, both of residents and of tourists, even though other competing stakeholders may make demands. Prioritization of the needs of the public is critical not only to preserve the lives of individuals, but also to ensure that Miami remains financially solvent, as businesses will struggle in the future if the city is not perceived as safe. The police department also has a responsibility to engage in community outreach to institutions…