Post, Preston, Sachs $(2002),$ use the following definition of the term "stakeholder": "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. Some examples of key stakeholders are creditors, directors, employees, government $($and its agencies$),$ owners $($shareholders$),$ suppliers, unions, and the community from which the business draws its resources.