stakeholder-objection-simulation

Business

Simulate stakeholder objections through role-play and political feasibility analysis to test whether the decision survives real-world opposition.

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Stakeholder Objection Simulation

Purpose: Anticipate and simulate the strongest objections that real stakeholders would raise against the convergence decision, testing political feasibility and identifying resistance vectors before implementation.

When to use:

When the decision affects multiple stakeholder groups
When implementation requires buy-in from parties not in the room
When political dynamics could block execution
When prior decisions failed due to unanticipated opposition

Budget

Metric	Minimum
Stakeholder perspectives	>= 3 distinct groups
Objection depth	Full argument construction per stakeholder
Feasibility assessment	Explicit for each objection

State Ledger

stakeholders_simulated: []
objections_raised: {}
severity_ratings: {}
mitigation_strategies: {}
political_feasibility: null  # HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW

Available Tactics

Tactic	When to Deploy
multi-perspective-attack	Default — assign and attack from stakeholder perspectives
adversarial-debate-protocol	When a specific stakeholder objection needs formal resolution

Available SOPs

perspective-assignment — define stakeholder perspectives and interests
perspective-attack — simulate attacks from each stakeholder
steel-manning-synthesis — synthesize across all stakeholder objections
advocate-construction — build case for stakeholder's preferred alternative
judge-verdict — assess whether objections are fatal

Execution Guidance

Identify all affected stakeholder groups (minimum 3)
Deploy multi-perspective-attack with stakeholder-specific briefs
For each HIGH severity objection, assess mitigation feasibility
If any objection is both HIGH severity and LOW mitigability, escalate
Produce political feasibility rating with evidence

Output Format

strategy: stakeholder-objection-simulation
stakeholders_simulated: <count>
objections:
  - stakeholder: <group>
    objection: <core argument>
    severity: HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW
    mitigable: true | false
    mitigation: <if applicable>
political_feasibility: HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW
blocking_objections: []
recommended_accommodations: []

Available Tactics

Optional, no fixed order; the final leaf is always a sop.

Tactic	When to use
adversarial-debate-protocol	Structured debate protocol that constructs an advocate, deploys critic attacks, and renders a judge verdict through iterative rounds.
multi-perspective-attack	Assign distinct perspectives to attack a decision from multiple angles, then synthesize findings into a unified assessment.