Sentence examples for preferred shareholding from inspiring English sources
Thus, Hypothesis 2 was confirmed both for participants' willingness to invest and for the amount of money they were willing to invest; in the case of high sustainability, investment intentions were higher when the company preferred non-shareholding stakeholders, while in case of low sustainability, they were higher when the company preferred shareholding stakeholders.
Hypothesis 1 was thus confirmed both for participants' willingness to invest and for the amount of money they were willing to invest; in the case of high costs, participants' investment intentions were higher when the company preferred shareholding stakeholders, while in case of low costs, they were higher when the company preferred non-shareholding stakeholders.
The assumed costs of managing non-shareholding stakeholders' interests will moderate the relationship between stakeholder management and (potential) investors' investment intentions, such that for high costs, investment intentions will be higher when companies prefer shareholding stakeholders, whereas for low costs, they will be higher when companies prefer non-shareholding stakeholders.
Conversely, when perceived sustainability is low, investors might perceive catering to non-shareholding stakeholders' interests as not worth the effort or even harmful to their own interests, thus leading to higher investment intentions when companies prefer shareholding over non-shareholding stakeholders in these situations.
Hence, interestingly, organizations should not assume that decisions in favor of shareholding stakeholders will always be the investors' preferred option.
