Stakeholder Quiz

What is a stakeholder?

• A government official

• A financial investor only

• A type of employee within the organization

• An individual or group with an interest in the organization

Which of the following is NOT a type of internal stakeholder?

• Customers

• Employees

• Directors

• Shareholders

What defines primary stakeholders?

• They have a contractual relationship with the organization

• They are only external parties

• They have no interest in the organization

• They are only connected stakeholders

Which of the following is an example of a secondary stakeholder?

• Directors

• The public

• Shareholders

• Employees

What is the main purpose of Mendelow's power-interest matrix?

• To assess employee performance

• To identify internal conflicts within the organization

• To determine the financial status of the organization

• To categorize stakeholders based on their influence

Which group of stakeholders tends to have diverse objectives and no direct link to the organization?

• Internal stakeholders

• Connected stakeholders

• External stakeholders

• Primary stakeholders

What can happen if an organization fails to meet the needs of its stakeholders?

• Enhanced stakeholder engagement

• Disastrous consequences for the company

• Improved public relations

• Increased employee satisfaction

Which of the following is a characteristic of connected stakeholders?

• They have no dealings with the firm

• They are always internal stakeholders

• They invest in or have dealings with the firm

• They have no interest in the organization

What is a common source of conflict among stakeholders?

• Uniform power dynamics

• Shared objectives

• Different needs and objectives

• Lack of interest

Which of the following best describes external stakeholders?

• They are only concerned with financial returns

• They can influence or be influenced by the organization's activities

• They are always internal to the organization

• They have a direct contractual relationship with the organization