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Is there any big difference between the two words – shareholder and stakeholder ?

April 26, 2017big difference shareholder stakeholder words

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Is there any big difference between the two words – shareholder and stakeholder ?

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The shareholder possesses a part of something, while the stakeholder has an interest (in the non-financial sense of the term) in something. The stakeholders of an organization could be its shareholders, employees, vendors, customers, communities where it operates etc.