stakeholder
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Parties that are affected by the entity, such as shareholders, the communities in which an entity operates, employees, customers, and suppliers.
Framework senses
- §1
- An individual who has an interest in something, e.g., a corporation, and is affected by decisions and activities regarding that issue.
- §1
- Individual or organization having a right, share, claim, or interest in a system or in its possession of characteristics that meet their needs and expectations. An individual, group, or organization who may affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by a decision, activity, or outcome of a project.
- §1
- any individual, group, or organization that can affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by a decision or activity
- §1
- someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another
- §1 · glossary
- Parties that are affected by the entity, such as shareholders, the communities in which an entity operates, employees, customers, and suppliers.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- An individual who has an interest in something, e.g., a corporation, and is affected by decisions and activities regarding that issue.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column