UB - Stakeholders Flashcards
Stakeholders - 5 examples
- owners
- managers
- employees
- customers
- suppliers
Owners - interest and influence
INTEREST
- profits so that they receive good dividends
INFLUENCE
- invest more money
Managers - interest and influence
INTEREST
- pay rises or promotions
INFLUENCE
- can make bad decisions
Employees - interest and influence
INTEREST - job security - pay rise INFLUENCE - affect standard of work - industrial action
Customers - interest and influence
INTEREST - high quality and value for money INFLUENCE - take custom to competitors - can spread good word
Suppliers - interest and influence
INTEREST - continued business and debts paid INFLUENCE - can increase prices - can change account terms
Conflicting stakeholders - 4 examples
- employees vs owners
- customers vs owners
- suppliers vs owners
- government vs owners
Employees vs owners
- employees want pay rise, owners want profits
Customers vs owners
- customers want low prices, owners want profits
Suppliers vs owners
- suppliers want to be paid ASAP in cash, owners want maximum trade credit to keep cash flow
Government vs owners
- government want to introduce higher minimum wage but owners want profits
Interdependence of stakeholders - 5 examples
- owners and government
- owners and customers
- owners and employees
- managers and suppliers
- managers and employees
Owners and government - explanation
- owners need government to lower tax and improve spending power of customers
- governments need owners to create jobs
Managers and suppliers - explanation
- managers need suppliers to provide quality raw materials to improve quality of product, suppliers need managers to pay on time
Owners and customers - explanation
- owners need customers to buy their products
- customers need a good quality of product and customer service from the owners
Managers and employees
- employees and managers need to work together to help the business to succeed in order to keep their jobs secure
Owners and employees
- owners need employees to perform their best to increase sales and profits through work rate or customer service, employees need owners to make good decisions to keep business profitable and their jobs safe