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The common perception of business power is that there is too little of it to provide a balance with other social institutions

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false

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The social contract is the set of rights and duties imposed in citizens by their government

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false

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social screening is the mechanism by which conscious investors choose their investment advisors

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true

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proponents of the concepts of corp social responsievness believe that the focus of corp social responsibility on accountability or obligation IS NOT dynamic enough to describe businesses willingness to respond to social demands

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true

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Movies depict corp social life as amoral and possibly deadly

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true

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An argument for corporate social responsibility is that it helps businesses compete globally

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false

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Carrolls Corp Social Performance Model helps managers understand that social responsibility is separate and distinct from financial performance

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false

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the corp social performance has not yet spread to the bus community

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false

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research has indicated that improvements in corp social performance is associated with improved financial results

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true

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pluralism is a condition in which there is a cocentration of power among society's groups and organizations

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false

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ethics refers to right, wrong, fairness, justice

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false

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CSP emphasizes financial results of what a firm hopes to accomplish

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false

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news shows are the only type of programming on tv contributing to criticism of bus

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false

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childs assumptions they will have higher standard of living than the previous generation is called revolution of rising expectations

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true

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friedman never proposed that businesses had any obligation to act ethically

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false

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carrolls 4 part def of corp social responsibilities are required of businesses only by society not businesses themselves

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false ?

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Walker Information shows the public belives that CSR doesnt factor into a company's reputation at all

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false

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concept of sustainability is derived from the notion of management development

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false

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the marketplace is the classical view of economics, while being a good allocator of goods and services, doesn't do a good job of ensuring businesses act fairly and ethically

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true

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the social contract in the modern era is changing rapidly and dramatically

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true

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social responsible investing is very new concept from 1900s

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true

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business interacts with only a limited # of stakeholders

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false

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socially responsible firm MUST be involved in philanthropy, society expects it

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false

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CSR pyramid is a stakeholder model that is each of its components addresses different stakeholders

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true

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Gross national product, inflation, interest rates, are included in a firm's a.social b.economic c.political d.technological

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b

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movies are a significant source of business criticism bc a. corp are seen as powerful, profit seeking b.corp are depicted as moral c.corp represent free enterprise d.business are not greedy

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a

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the ___ portrays the concurrent fulfillment of firm's economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic responsibilities a.pyramid of CSR b.Corp citizen concepts c.social response cycle d. none of these

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a

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which of the following practices is not a modification of the classical economic model a.philanthropy b.community obligations c.owner control d.paternalism

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c

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purposeful aggregation of people who represent a common cause or share a common belief a. special interest group b.general interest group c.interest group d.clique

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c

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ability to produce an effect or influence a situation a.authority b.abuse c.power d.dictatorhsip

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c

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corp social performance emphasizes a.obligation and accountability b.action and activity c.outcomes and results d.socially responsible investing

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c.

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the examination of business and its relationship to society typically focuses on a.big busineses b.all business c.small business d.none of these

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a

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the business power wielded by an individual firm is known as a.macrolevel b.intermediate power c.micro level d.individual level

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c

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gap between society's expecetations of social conditions and the current social realities is recognized as a. a social problem b.distirbutive justice c. revolution of rising expectations d. inevitable reality

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a.

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the most efficient use of corp wealth to benefit the public is through contributions to charity called a. taxation b.philanthropy c.paternalism d.corp wealth

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b

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soically responsible firm should strive to do all of the following except a.make a profit b. obey preferred laws c.be ethical d.be a good corp citizen

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b

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according to bus case for CSP, a reason companies are becoming more socially responible is all of the following except a.access to capital b.increased revenue c.cost savings d.customer demand

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a.

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the relationship between CSP and financial performance is viewed from three diff perspectives, symbiotic view a.states that financial performance determines social performance b.high social performance leads to improved financial performance c.states that there is an interactive relationship between social performance, financial performance, and corp preutation

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c

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Concept of business responsibility based on using laws to constrain business behavior is referred to as the a.neoclassical economic model b.socialist model c.legal model d.stakeholder model

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c

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relationship between CSP and financial performance is viewed from three diff perspectives, "fair weather" concept a. has been studied extensively b.views social responsibility as driven by the firms financial performance c.is the most popular of the three perspectives d. sees an interactive relationship among social performance, financial performance, and corp reputation

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b

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the book, Civil Corp, identifies four ways in which business firms respond to social pressures. Which of the following is not one of those? a. defensive appraoch b. cost-benefit appraoch c. strategic approach d.stakeholder approach

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d

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which is not a weakness of pluralism? a. prevention of concentration of power b.pursuit of self-interest c.overlapping goals d. emphasis on conflict

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a

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the set of two-way understandings that characterize the relationships between major social institutions is called a. implied contract b. unilaternal binding contract c. social contract d. procedural justice

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c

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Business leaders in the late 19th century felt they had to show large corp were a force for social good is an example of a. iron cage of relationality b.socialism c.paternalism d.the iron law of oligarchy

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c

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benefits to companies of good corp citizenship include all of the following except a.improved EE relations b. improved customer relations c.improved business performance d. fewer govt regulations

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d

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the ___ is a result of the growing # of individuals + groups who see themselves as having been victims of society

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victimization philosophy

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belief that each succeeding generation should have a higher standard of living then its predecessor a.rev of rising expectations b.iron cage of relationally c.iron law of oligarchy d. soft bigotry of low expectations

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a

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entitlement mentality is a. necessary outgrowth of the welfare system b.an outgrowth of revolution of rising expectations c. one has to work for what one gets d. each citizen owes something to society

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b

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strengths of pluralism include all except a.pursuit of self interest b. pervention of concentration of power c. checks n balances d. max of freedom

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a

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2,4,7,11,12,16,19,24,29, 30,32, 35,

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2,4,7,11,12,16,19,24,29, 30,32, 35,

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a

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2,4,7,11,12,16,19,24,29, 30,32, 35,

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a

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