multistakeholder

adjective

Of or pertaining to more than one stakeholder.

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Meanings

adjectivemultistakeholder (comparative more multistakeholder, superlative most multistakeholder)

comparative more multistakeholder · superlative most multistakeholder · alternative multi-stakeholder

  1. Of or pertaining to more than one stakeholder.

    The first opportunity to reflect came during a two-day multi-stakeholder conference to launch the Global Reporting Initiative's media sector supplement.

    2009 December 7, Jo Confino, “How the media can be more transparent in its sustainability reporting”, in The Guardian
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    This multistakeholder dialogue has reshaped the forest sector by increasing the participation and influence of civil society in forest-related decision-making processes.

    2005, Best practices for improving law compliance in the forestry sector, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, page 28

    The US saw the failure as a victory, claiming that the internet has never needed UN regulation and that the treaty was not consistent, in the words of US delegation head Terry Kramer, "with the multistakeholder model of internet governance".

    2013 November 1, Jemima Kiss, quoting Terry Kramer, “NSA furore has roots in US internet imperialism”, in The Guardian

    While the 2008 paper advocated for the devolution of the “Amerocentric” control over Internet governance, and for a more multistakeholder governance process, today it is also possible for users to run last-mile connectivity infrastructure, both by installing the infrastructure and by using it as a platform to govern itself.

    2017, Victor Pickard, Media Activism in the Digital Age

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APA

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Chicago

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