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Executive conscience, acts of charity, and philanthropic funding are examples of:


A) Corporate social stewardship.
B) Corporate social responsiveness.
C) Corporate/Business Ethics
D) Corporate/Global Citizenship

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Which of the following companies is being the most socially responsible?


A) A company trying its best to operate in a way which will help local students get education and jobs.
B) A company halting its production of toxic gases after it discovered that people objected to this practice and threatened legal action.
C) A company trying to maximize its profits and then contributing to an environmental protection fund.
D) A company changing its product design to comply with regulatory mandates.

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When the Odwalla Company sought to improve the safety of its fresh juice drinks by pasteurizing voluntarily, they were:


A) Seeking to satisfy their stakeholders.
B) Discouraging government regulation.
C) Correcting social problems caused by business.
D) None of the above.

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Stakeholder partnerships, high-tech communication networks, and sustainability audits are examples of:


A) Corporate social stewardship.
B) Corporate social responsiveness.
C) Corporate/Business Ethics.
D) Corporate/Global Citizenship.

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Which of the following is an argument in favor of corporate social responsibility?


A) Lowers economic efficiency and profit.
B) Discourages government regulation.
C) Places responsibility on business rather than individuals.
D) Imposes unequal costs among competitors.

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Only G-8 nations are affected by corporate operations, and as a result, social responsibility has not yet become a worldwide expectation.

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Explain why a business should seek to balance its economic, legal and social obligations.

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Being socially responsible means that a company must abandon its other missions.

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Enlightened self-interest is the idea that the wealthiest members of society should be charitable toward those less fortunate.

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Which of the following is not an example of the charity principle?


A) Endowing public libraries.
B) Supporting settlement houses for the poor.
C) Supporting a governmental protection agency.
D) Donating money to a family-counseling center.

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Proponents against corporate social responsibility feel that public officials, not business people, should solve societal problems because:


A) Business people do not have the skill-set to solve societal problems.
B) The private sector is not mandated to solve these issues.
C) Both A and
D) None of the above.

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Philanthropic funding and public relations are two examples of corporate social responsibility:


A) Drivers of the Corporate Social Responsiveness phase.
B) Policy instruments of the Corporate Social Stewardship phase.
C) Policy instruments of the Corporate Social Responsiveness phase.
D) Drivers of the Charity Principle phase.

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