Frank Thinks That It Is Inappropriate for His Company,BSD Corporation,to

question 22

Multiple Choice

Frank thinks that it is inappropriate for his company,BSD Corporation,to spend valuable company time and resources on meeting with stakeholder groups.He,and others who oppose stakeholder involvement,identify the following rationale(s) :

• A) Managing so many stakeholders diverts management's attention away from the business.
• B) Responding to stakeholders' interest does not produce loyalty.
• C) Corporations are not designed to benefit shareholders.
• D) It is necessary for business success.
• E) There is an agreement on priorities.

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