Corporate social responsibility (CSR) means that a corporation should:
A. Always forgo profit for the sake of the environment.
B. Be held accountable for any of its actions that affect people, their communities, and
their environment.
C. Abandon its other missions.
D. Put social responsibilities ahead of economic or legal responsibilities.
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What kind of power might a local community use to influence a company’s decisions?
A. Publicizing an issue.
B. Lobbying government policy makers for regulations.
C. Challenging whether a business activity should continue to operate.
D. All of the above.
Answer:
Which argument says that stakeholder management realistically depicts how companies
really work?
A. Descriptive argument.
B. Instrumental argument.
C. Normative argument.
D. Fiduciary argument.
Answer:
Companies that reduce pollution and hazardous waste, reuse or recycle materials, and
operate with greater energy efficiency achieve a competitive advantage due to:
A. Technological innovation.
B. Product differentiation.
C. Green marketing.
D. Cost savings.
Answer:
Which of the following is the most advanced stage of corporate environmental
responsibility?
A. Pollution prevention stage.
B. Clean technology stage.
C. Product stewardship stage.
D. Green management stage.
Answer:
Triple bottom line reporting requires that a firm report financial data.
Answer:
Which type of organization’s political action committee gave the greatest amount by
total contribution in 2011 2012?
A. A trade association.
B. A labor union.
C. A business.
D. An academic institution.
Answer:
Two or more participants joining together to act in concert in the political process is
called:
A. A political coalition.
B. An ad hoc coalition.
C. Cooperation.
D. Regulation.
Answer:
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (amended in 1984) does not
require:
A. Toxic waste generators to have a permit.
B. Transporters to maintain careful records.
C. Disposal facilities to treat hazardous waste before disposal.
D. All hazardous waste to be incinerated.
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