key terms
people who own corporations
shareholders
how a company treats these people tells much about the values and character of those running the company
employees
a financial instrument used to raise capital for corporation
stock
they provide the income necessary for companies to pay expenses and make a profit
customers
good for the economy and for its workers
profitable companies
the key stakeholders for companies
direct and indirect stakeholders
efforts to improve the well being of others through charitable donations
philanthropy
provides a particular service or commodity that others require.
supplier
a business that sells to retailers a product manufactured by others
distributor
they want corporate leaders to consider other people beyond those whom they interact daily
abstract stakeholders