Introduction Stakeholders are individuals and constituencies that contribute‚ either voluntarily or involuntarily‚ to its wealth-creating capacity and activities‚ and who are therefore its potential beneficiaries and/or risk bearers1. There are several different types of stakeholders associated with a corporation‚ and those stakeholders can have different views and opinions on what corporation ’s goals should be and how they should be running. I have interviewed three different stakeholders of Staples
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Section 01 March 24th‚ 2008. Kristen Watkin 3800042 Caroline Hoang 3850070 Kevin Jones 4175907 Andrew Welland 3793049 David Shih 3558673 Company Background STAPLES is the world’s largest office supply retailer‚ with stores located in the United States‚ Canada‚ and Europe. STAPLES was created in 1986 in Boston‚ Massachusetts by Thomas G. Stemberg‚ and things have only been looking up ever since. Stemberg wanted to make it easier for customers to have access to office
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Brent Staples demonstrates how a stereotype on race and sex can intervene with one another. Each point‚ whether a narrative or remark‚ can have positive and negative outcomes on the audience Staples is trying to enlighten. His thesis‚ the ability to alter public space through racial stereotypes‚ affected him as well as many other persons of his stature and skin color. It not only influenced lives of people like Staples‚ but infringed onto the "victims"� of Staples and others like him. Staples explains
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Prejudices in Our World Both Brent Staples in “Black Men and Public Places” and Judith Cofer in “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria” seem to be illustrating the prejudices some people have. They both explain how the way they look gets them treated by others. Brent Staples‚ because he is black in perceived as a criminal; Judith Cofer is a Latina and is mistaken for a waitress. Both stories give numerous examples of prejudice. In addition‚ each writer has a larger purpose
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delivery service (Staples Direct)‚ outstanding customer service (Staples Easy Tech) Weaknesses Easy to imitate‚ needs a local partner for business ventures in European countries Opportunities As a low priced company – it does not have to fight so hard for market share; the start of developing its own products; Eastern Europe needs office supplies since there is a boom in small business nowadays. Threats Competitors (price wars); might be growing too fast; In 2008‚ Staples was caught out supplying
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Every business has stakeholders involved. A stakeholder is anyone who has a claim in some way to a company’s products‚ operations‚ markets‚ industry‚ and outcomes (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ Ferrell 31). Some stakeholders are more involved than others. Members that are needed for the company to maintain are referred to as primary stakeholders‚ whereas others are called secondary stakeholders. Primary stakeholders can be identified as employees‚ customers‚ investors‚ and shareholders and can also be governments
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Stakeholders A stakeholder is a person‚ group or organization that has interest or concern in an organization. Stakeholders can affect or be affected by the organization’s actions‚ objectives and policies. There is two different types of stake holders‚ these are internal and external. Internal stakeholders are people who are on the inside of the business that already serve the organisation‚ these include staff‚ managers‚ board members etc. external stakeholders are from outside of the company but
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............... 1 Executive Summary The world’s largest office superstore‚ Staples‚ has paved the way in marketing for the office supply chain industry. With the current largest market share and over $24.5 billion in sales‚ Staples continues to grow as a strong financial investment and great marketing leader. After the implementation of the “easy” campaign‚ where Staples emphasized the convenience that only Staples Incorporated could offer the earnings per share sky-rocketed to more than double
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web‚ I found out some very informative information about the life of Brent Staples. Brent Staples was an intelligent man‚ not just an ordinary man from Chester‚ Pennsylvania. He earned various degrees as different universities and colleges like a BA from Widener University in 1973‚ and a PhD from the University of Chicago in 1977. He was a professor of psychology at various universities in the states. Writing is one of Staples’ specialties and he has been a reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times and the
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Steps in Identifying Stakeholders Identifying all of a firm’s stakeholders can be a daunting task. In fact‚ as we will note again shortly‚ a list of stakeholders that is too long actually may reduce the effectiveness of this important tool by overwhelming decision makers with too much information. To simplify the process‚ we suggest that you start by identifying groups that fall into one of four categories: organizational‚ capital market‚ product market‚ and social. Let’s take a closer look at
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