In decentralized systems, problems can be solved early and when they are small; stakeholders are also generally more willing to pay to solve local challenges (like fixing a bridge), which often affect them in a direct way.
Thomas Jefferson was among the first to recognize the profound social and political implications of a new nation consisting of small stakeholders.
Instrumentalization of insecticides and Bt technology and their adoption by small stakeholders in India has hindered progress on ecologically based cotton production [85] and has contributed to human suffering.
However the collective interest of such groups may differ from the individual member organizations, thus these smaller stakeholder groups were also individually added.
Fish and birds, the smallest stakeholders in the redevelopment of the World Trade Center site, have been accounted for in the final environmental impact statement, which is to be made public today.
The rest is Nigeria's national oil company, the NNPC, and smaller stakeholders.
In Somaliland, the small, centralised stakeholder network suffered a critical rupture between the system's two main information brokers due to competing priorities and withdrawal of international support to one of these.
The deal also provides some assurance for Mack-Cali, which, as a small but important stakeholder in Xanadu, is on board to build 700,000 square feet of office space once a critical mass is reached in retail.
They have vigorously campaigned in recent months to persuade 80 percent of the building's roughly 3,000 stakeholders to vote in favor of going public, even as a small group of stakeholders fought against the plan.
They are pressing for talks next month involving a small group of stakeholders in Europe, which would not include the current organisers European Rugby Cup Ltd, to discuss a formula drawn up at the end of October that would see the Six Nations committee take over the running of the tournament, with clubs put in charge of the commercial operation.
While all this money and frenzied preparation have lent the port an atmosphere of energy, it has also destabilized its inherent balance of forces, as a small group of stakeholders — shipping companies, terminal owners, the Port Authority, the longshoremen's union — jockeys to promote specific visions of the future.
