Stakeholders-Internal/External

Stakeholder-are individuals and organisations that are interested in the success/failure of a business. They will be affected by and can affect the activities of a business.


Internal Stakeholders-are people within the business. eg. Employees


External Stakeholders-are people outside the business. eg. Government


Some examples of stakeholders:

• Government (external)
• Customers (external)
• Suppliers (external)
• Competition (external)
• Shareholders (external)
• Local community (external)
• Banks (external)
• Pressure groups (external)
• Employees (internal)
• Business owner (internal)