stakeholder conflict
What stakeholder conflict means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Reference: AQA
Shareholders wanting a dividend and a community wanting local jobs are pulling on the same money, so stakeholder interests must be weighed explicitly.
Shareholders wanting the saving while employees and pressure groups want the standard held.
Topics that use stakeholder conflict
- Financial management (AQA A-Level)
- Human resource management (AQA A-Level)
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