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Strategic Management of Stakeholder Relationships
Strategic Management of Stakeholder Relationships
Strategic Management of Stakeholder Relationships
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
OF STAKEHOLDER
RELATIONSHIPS
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
To define stakeholders and understand their importance
To distinguished between primary and secondary
stakeholders
To discuss the global nature of stakeholder relationship
To consider the impact of reputation and crisis
situations on social responsibility performance
To examine the development of stakeholders
relationships
To explore how stakeholders relationships are integral
to social responsibility
BUILDING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS
Defensive Admit responsibility, but fight Doing the least that is Valero Energy’s claim
for it. required that it meets federal
regulations, and therefore
community complaint are
not legitimate
Accommodation Accept responsibility Doing all that is required General Motors promise
of job security if
productivity gains were
realized
Proactive Anticipate responsibility Doing more than is Xerox’s sharing of
required product blueprints with
suppliers and taking
suggestions before
production