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Business
Stakeholders
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stakeholders | An individual or a group that has a interest in an organisation and can either affect or be affected by that organisation |
| Internal stakeholders | Individuals and parties within the organisation e.g owners and entrepreneurs |
| External stakeholder | Don't work within a business but are effected by its activity e.g consumers and local community |
| Entrepreneurs | Use initiative to take a spot or gap in the market take personal and financial risks aim of making profit e.g aimee Connelly |
| Managers | Set goals and strategies based on entrepreneurs objectives, organise staff and ensure business stays on track e.g Ainne O'Leary head of meta Ireland |
| Employees | Work in return of a wage or salary |
| Board of directors | Governing body of a company consisting of the most senior managers set strategies oversee management. Appointed by the company shareholders at annual general meeting |
| Investors | Provide capital for a business. Some invest money in return for dividends while banks provide loans that contain interest then state agencies offer grants no return expected but requirements to be met |
| Suppliers | Provide raw materials required for a business |
| Producers\ manufacturers | Turn raw materials into finished products to sell To customers |
| Service providers | Are businesses that supply services required by the business |
| Consumers | People that buy or use goods and services for personal use rather than business purposes |
| Local community | Made of the people that live in the area where a business is situated |
| Government | Elected representatives and administrative bodies responsible for governing Set rules regulations how a business oppperates and collect taxes from the company |
| Trade associations | Represent businesses involved in similar types of activities |
| Interest or pressure groups | Organisations that represent people with a common interest lobbing is the practice of influencing gov by communicating with decision makers or gain media attention for certain view point |