Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of who and What Really Counts
提出一个理论框架，通过权力、合法性和紧迫性三个属性来识别和评估利益相关者的显著性，帮助管理者确定哪些利益相关者真正重要。
Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Donna J. Wood, Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of Who and What Really Counts, The Academy of Management Review, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Oct., 1997), pp. 853-886