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Governance, regulation, ethics and corporate social responsibility






                           Stakeholders




                                    A stakeholder is a group or individual, who has an interest in
                                     what the organisation does, or an expectation of the
                                     organisation.
                                    Managers should consider the stakeholders when setting the
                                     mission and objectives of the organisation.




                  1. Internal                   2. Connected                   3. External

                      Intimately                    Either invest in or          Do not have a
                       connected to the               have dealings                 direct link with
                       organisation.                  with the                      the organisation
                                                      organisation.                 but can influence
                      For example,                                                 or be influenced
                       employees and                 For example,                  by the
                       managers.                      shareholders,                 organisation.
                                                      customers and
                                                      suppliers.                   For example,

                                                                                    local community,
                                                                                    government.


                                              Three categories of stakeholders





























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