stakeholders

• difference between stakeholder and shareholder

  stakeholder - has an interest but doesn’t own the business

  shareholder - has an interest and owns a business
• stakeholders - managers, employees, creditors, suppliers, government, customers, owners
• Shareholders/owners interested in - return on investment, profits, dividends, success and growth of business
• Managers/employees interested in - rewards, job security, promotion
• Customers interested in - quality, customer service, price of product
• suppliers interested in - continued and profitable trade with a business
• Banks/finance providers interested in - repayment, profitability /cash flow of business, growth in business
• Government interested in - tax, compliance with legislation
• Society interested in - success of business, creating jobs, compliance with local laws and regulations (eg.noise and pollution)