'Shareholders are an example of stakeholders'. True or false?
Suggested Answer: C, D
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To gain market share and to create shareholder value (increase the value of shares) are common aims of private sector organisations.
The other two answers are the antithesis of what firms usually want.
42 comments · newest first
KE
Keena
11 months ago
False! There are many types of stakeholders beyond just shareholders.
FR
Frank
12 months ago
Totally true! They influence company decisions.
CH
Chuck
12 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems a bit too simple.
DY
Dyan
1 year ago
I disagree, not all stakeholders are shareholders.
CH
Chaya
1 year ago
True, shareholders definitely have a stake in the company.
GO
Goldie
1 year ago
I feel like I might be mixing up terms here. Are all shareholders considered stakeholders, or just some?
JO
Jonell
1 year ago
This reminds me of a practice question where we discussed different types of stakeholders. I think the answer is true.
BE
Benedict
1 year ago
I'm not so sure... I remember something about stakeholders being broader than just shareholders.
LE
Leatha
1 year ago
I think shareholders are definitely stakeholders because they have a financial interest in the company.
LE
Lenna
1 year ago
I remember discussing stakeholders in class. I think the key is understanding that shareholders are just one example of a stakeholder.
PA
Paris
1 year ago
Wait, are shareholders the only type of stakeholder? I'm a bit confused about the wording here.
LY
Lynsey
1 year ago
Okay, let me see. Shareholders are definitely a type of stakeholder, so I'll go with true on this.
LE
Leota
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully.
SH
Sheridan
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question, I'm pretty confident I can answer it correctly.
AL
Aleisha
1 year ago
Haha, this question is like a game of 'Spot the Difference' between shareholders and stakeholders. I'm going to have to go with False on this one.
SA
Salena
2 years ago
False. Shareholders are just one type of stakeholder, but there are other important stakeholders like employees, suppliers, and the community.
SH
Shenika
1 year ago
False
PA
Paz
1 year ago
False
JA
Janine
1 year ago
That's correct. Shareholders are indeed an example of stakeholders, but there are other groups as well.
MA
Malcom
1 year ago
True
TR
Trina
1 year ago
That's correct. Shareholders are indeed an example of stakeholders, but there are other stakeholders as well.
EL
Elmer
1 year ago
True
MA
Markus
2 years ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm going to go with True, since shareholders have a vested interest in the company's performance.
DE
Deonna
1 year ago
B) False
SH
Sherrell
1 year ago
I agree, shareholders definitely have a stake in the company's success.
HE
Heidy
1 year ago
A) True
YE
Yesenia
2 years ago
False, shareholders are not the same as stakeholders. Stakeholders include a wider group of individuals and entities.
GR
Gregoria
1 year ago
False, shareholders are not the same as stakeholders.
GE
Gerald
1 year ago
True, shareholders are indeed stakeholders.
JO
Jospeh
1 year ago
B) False
EL
Eliseo
1 year ago
A) True
JA
Jacqueline
2 years ago
True, shareholders are definitely stakeholders in the company.
AR
Arlette
1 year ago
Yes, shareholders are considered stakeholders.
VI
Vinnie
1 year ago
True
KE
Kendra
1 year ago
That's correct, shareholders have a stake in the company.
ST
Stevie
1 year ago
B) False
KA
Kassandra
1 year ago
That's correct! Shareholders are indeed stakeholders.
KA
Katina
2 years ago
A) True
GE
Gertude
2 years ago
A) True
AR
Arlen
2 years ago
True. Shareholders are stakeholders because they have a direct interest in the company's performance.
HA
Hana
2 years ago
False. Stakeholders include employees and customers, not just shareholders.
DE
Desirae
2 years ago
True. Shareholders have a financial interest in the company.