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Directors' Pay: A Fair Deal? - Making Arguments Better: Stakeholders

Now you have decided which is the best argument, take a look a look at the list below. This provides a guide to the level of argument within a piece of text. Have you changed your mind or do you think you picked the best one?

LevelBetter arguments recognise different stakeholdersExample
1Only presents view of one stakeholderThe view of Greenpeace on recycling
2Presents the views of more than one stakeholderCompares the views of Shell and Greenpeace on recycling the Brent Spar oil platform
3Suggests how the interests of different stakeholders can be brought togetherConsiders incentives, such as payments from the government and taxation of waste disposal, that would create incentives for an outcome that both parties would consider preferable
4Considers the advantages and disadvantages of any one way of getting stakeholders to work for the same outcomeExamines the costs and benefits of alternative policies (e.g. taxation or government grants) that might lead to Shell and Greenpeace preferring the same option

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