In the context of this Model, a Requestor is a Stakeholder that

oversees some business Activity(s),
requests Improvements in a business Activity, and
serves as an official Source of Improvements and their Purposes.

Discussion

There are potentially several kinds of requestor. They generally oversee and request improvements in some business activity(s), or they may have specific domain knowledge and expertise. They also ensure that the conduct of business activities remain in alignment with the purposes of the business, esp. with its mission and vision. The following table lists some representative requestors, their possible Interests, and related quality Concerns.

Requestors	Interests	Concerns
Activity Managers	Activities, Improvements	Relevancy, Effectiveness, Efficiency, Reliability, Availability, Affordability
Solution Planners	Markets, Coverage	Relevancy, Usefulness, Efficiency
Solution Marketers	Markets, Market Share	Relevancy, Affordability, Adaptability
Solution Sponsors	Budgets, Expenses	Measurability, Affordability, Verifiability
Domain Experts	Domain Coverage	Sufficiency, Completeness, Cohesion, Correctness, Optimality

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