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Which of the following best describes corporate social responsibility?
It refers to the dedication that employees show in meeting organizational goals.
It refers to the accountability that a manager has over his subordinates.
It refers to the actions for which a business can be held accountable.
It refers to the actions that maximize the profit of an organization.
Which of the following is true about the economic model of CSR?
It holds that social goals should be at the heart of a firm's mission.
It contends that the goal of business managers should be to pursue profit within the law.
It has its roots in the Kantian tradition of ethics.
It holds that a business should prioritize environmental sustainability.
Which of the following models of corporate social responsibility holds pursuit of profit as the sole duty of a business?
Economic model of corporate social responsibility
Philanthropic model of corporate social responsibility
Philanthropic model of corporate social responsibility
Integrative model of corporate social responsibility
Which of the following is the most demanding social responsibility?
A business should prevent harm even in those cases where it is not the cause.
A business should volunteer for society or environment-friendly work.
A business should engage in charitable work for the development of the society.
A business should not sell a product that causes harm to consumers.
Which of the following statements is true about the philanthropic model of corporate social responsibility?
This model holds that business has no strict obligation to contribute to social causes, but it can be a good thing when they do so.
This model views business as a citizen of the society in which it operates and, like all members of a society, business must conform to the normal ethical duties and obligations.
This model begins with the recognition that every business decision affects a wide variety of people, benefiting some and imposing costs on others.
This model holds that a firm's financial goals must be balanced against, and perhaps even overridden by, environmental considerations.
According to the philanthropic model of corporate social responsibility, business_____ ethical obligations to serve wider social goods.
must
has no
In the philanthropic model of CSR, situations where a business supports a social cause for the purpose of receiving a business benefit in return are not much different from:
the stakeholder theory of CSR.
the integrative model of CSR.
the economic model of CSR.
the sustainability theory of CSR.
The philanthropic model in which business support for a social cause is done because it is the right thing to do differs from the reputational version only in terms of the:
level of social good done.
underlying motivation.
reach of the social good done.
medium used.
Which of the following models of corporate social responsibility considers business a citizen of the society that it operates in?
Economic model
Social web model
Philanthropic model
Altruistic model
According to the philosopher Norman Bowie, the contractual duty that managers have to stockholder-owners:
makes them focus on philanthropy.
makes them feel obliged to perform social good and prevent harm to the society.
leads them to take environment-conscious managerial decisions.
overrides their responsibility to prevent harm or to do good.
Which of the following theories recognizes the fact that every businessdecision affects a wide variety of people—benefiting some and imposingcosts on others?
Stakeholder theory
Integrative theory
Altruistic theory
Institutional theory
Stakeholder theory is an example of the
philanthropy model of corporate social responsibility.
economic model of corporate social responsibility.
social web model of corporate social responsibility.
stockholder model of corporate social responsibility.
When a firm engages in socially responsible activities with a prime focus on reputation:
the measure of positive reputation gained is impossible to calculate.
social responsibility tend to become a form of social marketing.
profits have to be sacrificed for social causes.
The for-profit organizations that prioritize social entrepreneurship and sustainability as a central part of their strategic mission are pursuing the _____ model of CSR.
integrative
economic
social web
philanthropic
Which of the following is a similarity between utilitarianism and stakeholder theory?
Both strive to focus only on consumers.
Both contribute to society in ways that go beyond the narrow obligations of law and economics.
Both place organizational benefits above other considerations.
Both consider the consequences of management decisions for the well-being of all affected groups.
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