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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Who first argued that the purpose of business was to make a profit?
Milton Friedman
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Margaret Thatcher
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Elaine Sternberg
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John Crane
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How many headings are there in Unilever's Sustainable Living Plan?
12
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3
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24
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6
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In what year did War on Want issue an alternative corporate responsibility (CR) report?
2001
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1999
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2007
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2010
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Corporate responsibility (CR) is:
The integration of social and environmental concerns into the daily business of the company
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The same as business ethics
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A theory about ethics
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The title of a government committee
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What were the issues of the British American Tobacco (BAT) Malawi case?
The ethics of the tobacco industry
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The control of branding
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Monitoring the conditions and rights of those involved in or related to the supply chain
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The ethics of sponsorship
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What is 'whistleblowing'?
The practice of an employee informing relevant management or external organizations about malpractice in the corporation
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The development of a company wind-band
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The development of a marketing policy
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The production of glass wind instruments
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The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) was partly founded by:
Enron
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The UN Global Compact
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The World Health Organization
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Robert Maxwell
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What is a triple bottom line audit?
A social, economic, and environmental audit
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An audit of the three major financial projects of a business
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An audit of the physical health of employees
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An audit of all the sporting resources of the business
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What was the effect of the use of Caterpillar tractors between 2000 and 2004?
Improved military barracks in Israel
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The destruction of 4,170 homes in Palestine
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Improvement of the urban environment in Palestine
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An increase in Israeli building projects
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What did Caterpillar seek to protect in their Global Code of Practice?
Market share
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Stakeholder interests
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The image of the firm
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The health and safety of others and the firm
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What are the three modes of responsibility?
Theory, value, and practice
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The triple bottom line
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Stakeholder, shareholder, and environmental relationships
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Agency, accountability, and liability
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Define business ethics.
The systematic study of ethics in business
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Reputation management
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A Christian view of business
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The application of general moral principles to business
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Which US company was responsible for the explosion of a chemical plant in Bhopal in 1984?
Union Carbide
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Shell
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BP
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Anglo American
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Which crisis led to a questioning of BP's credentials as a responsible company?
The Tay Bridge disaster
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The Challenger explosion
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The Deepwater Horizon oil rig blow out
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The credit crunch
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What is stage one of the ethical decision-making process?
Establishing ethical principles
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Value clarification
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Establishing the legal framework
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Data gathering
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