Why does a company need to consider the needs of internal and external stakeholders when developing strategies? Stakeholders supply the company with a national infrastructure. Because of limited resources, only the most important stakeholders matter. Unhappy stakeholders are more likely to make a claim against a company. Stakeholders may withdraw their support. Why is it difficult for firms to satisfy the claims of all stakeholders? They often have conflicting claims. Stakeholder interests change over time. Claim holders have unique positions in strategy formulation. There is limited capital that can be used to maximize value. Why is it important for an organization to conduct a stakeholder analysis? to determine if important stakeholders are internal or external to determine the impact of government rules in addressing stakeholder needs to determine how to best manage stakeholders while satisfying the needs of stockholders to determine the stakeholders most critical to survival Why is the capital provided by stockholders considered risk capital? All stakeholders bear the same level of risk. The investment is less risky than others. They receive a steady return regardless of profitability. There is no guarantee they will recoup their investment