stakeholders

?
what is a stake holder?
A stakeholder is anyone with an interest in a business. Stakeholders are individuals, groups or organisations that are affected by the activity of the business.
1 of 19
how are owners affected by the activity of the business?
Owners who are interested in how much profit the business makes.
2 of 19
how are managers affected by the activity of the business?
Managers who are concerned about their salary.
3 of 19
how are workers affected by the activity of the business?
Workers who want to earn high wages and keep their jobs.
4 of 19
how are customers affected by the activity of the business
Customers who want the business to produce quality products at reasonable prices.
5 of 19
how are supliers affected by the activity of the business?
Suppliers who want the business to continue to buy their products.
6 of 19
how are lenders affected by the activity of the business?
Lenders who want to be repaid on time and in full.
7 of 19
how does the activity of a business affect the local comunity and the environment?
The community which has a stake in the business as employers of local people. Business activity also affects the local environment. For example, noisy night-time deliveries or a smelly factory would be unpopular with local residents.
8 of 19
what are internal stakeholders?
Internal stakeholders are groups within a business - eg owners and workers.
9 of 19
what are external stakeholders
External stakeholders are groups outside a business - eg the community.
10 of 19
in a small business who are the primary stakeholders?
owners, staff, customers
11 of 19
in a large business who are the primary stakeholders?
shareholders- they can vote out directors if they think they are running the business badly
12 of 19
what are the less influential stakeholders called?
secondary stakeholders
13 of 19
why are customers key stakeholders?
Businesses that ignore the concerns of customers find themselves losing sales to rivals.
14 of 19
how does information published by a business help stakeholders?
it helps them judge how well the business is proforming
15 of 19
how does the information published by a business help the owners?
Owners can judge how well the business is performing. Increased profits improve the chances of directors being re-elected at the next annual general meeting
16 of 19
how does the information published by a business help rivals?
Rivals can compare the amount of profit they are making with the business.
17 of 19
how does the information published by a business help pressure groups
Pressure groups can find out about the environmental policy of the business.
18 of 19
what are the objectives of an owner?
Owners generally seek high profits and so may be reluctant to see the business pay high wages to staff.
19 of 19

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

how are owners affected by the activity of the business?

Back

Owners who are interested in how much profit the business makes.

Card 3

Front

how are managers affected by the activity of the business?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

how are workers affected by the activity of the business?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

how are customers affected by the activity of the business

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Business Studies resources:

See all Business Studies resources »See all People in business resources »