Identify all the stakeholders of a corporation. A stakeholder is a person or a group who has an interest (that is, a stake) in the success of the...

1.     Identify all the stakeholders of a corporation. A stakeholder is a person or a group who has an interest (that is, a stake) in the success of the organization.

2.     Do you believe that some entities are "too important to fail"? Should the federal government help certain businesses to stay afloat during economic recessions and allow others to fail?

3. Identify several measures by which a company may be considered deficient and in need of downsizing. How can downsizing help to solve this problem?

4. Debate the bailout issue. One group of students takes the perspective of the company and its stockholders, and another group of students takes the perspective of the other stakeholders of the company (the community in which the company operates and society at large).

5. What is the problem with the government taking an equity position such as preferred stock in a private enterprise?