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Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience

Defining the Principle of Who and What Really Counts

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ID23313974
AuthorsRonald K Mitchell, Bradley R Agle, Donna J Wood
Year1997
Volume22
Issue4
Pages853
Publication date1997-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAcademy of Management Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0363-7425 • E-ISSN: 1930-3807
PublisherAcademy of Management (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/259247
OpenAlexW4236419616
LanguageEN
Citations received648

Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Donna J. Wood, Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of Who and What Really Counts, The Academy of Management Review, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Oct., 1997), pp. 853-886

Cognitive psychology · Employee morale · Epistemology · Identification (biology) · Organizational Behavior · Organizational commitment · Organizational identification · Political science · Public relations · Salience (neuroscience) · Sociology · Stakeholder · Stakeholder Theory · Work (physics) · Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting · Engineering · Innovation, Sustainability, Human-Machine Systems · Management and Organizational Studies · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology

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