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Stakeholder vs. Shareholder

Stakeholder capitalism may not be as distinct from shareholder capitalism as one might think. While both concepts share a focus on long-term value, the key difference lies in how externalities, like carbon emissions, are addressed. Without effective government regulation, companies may overlook societal impacts, but those prioritizing stakeholder interests will strive to minimize these externalities for both ethical and business reasons.