Age Quote by Don Tapscott
“In an age where everything and everyone is linked through networks of glass and air, no one - no business, organization, government agency, country - is an island. We need to do right by all our stakeholders, and that's how you create value for shareholders. And one thing is for sure - no organization can succeed in a world that is failing.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Blockchain Revolution, 2016
Interconnectedness means all entities affect each other; responsible stakeholder care creates lasting shareholder value.
In simple terms: Stakeholder care creates value.
Prioritize all stakeholders.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate strategy
- policy making
- investment decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can firms measure stakeholder impact?
- What trade‑offs arise when balancing profit and responsibility?
Complex stakeholder needs can conflict, making decisions harder.