What is it about?

Stakeholder engagement has become the term for practicing stakeholder theory in business and other organizations. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a structure for current work in stakeholder engagement based on a general framework as well as to identify work in this area that still must be done.

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Why is it important?

Stakeholder theory is currently having a broad impact on a variety of topics in organizational research, and stakeholder engagement is the term for practicing the ideas of stakeholder theory. Thus, we need a profound understanding what stakeholder engagement is about.

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Understanding stakeholder engagement helps to understand collaboration and co-operation within and between business and other organisations and their stakeholders.

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This page is a summary of: The Practice of Stakeholder Engagement1, May 2019, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/9781108123495.014.
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