Question 1

Standards of excellence in cotporate community involvement include all of the following except

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A) leadership. 
B) efficiency. 
C) issues management. 
D) relationship building. 
A) leadership. 
B) efficiency. 
C) issues management. 
D) relationship building. B

Question 2

Which of the following is not a category of corporate contributions programs?

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A) community giving for which there is little or no expected benefit for the business. 
B) gifts that support long-term strategic business goals while also meeting a critical community need. 
C) giving that benefits the business wherein the benefit is its primary motivation. 
D) firms whose donations usually go to children's programs 
A) community giving for which there is little or no expected benefit for the business. 
B) gifts that support long-term strategic business goals while also meeting a critical community need. 
C) giving that benefits the business wherein the benefit is its primary motivation. 
D) firms whose donations usually go to children's programs D

Question 3

All of the following are critical factors in influencing corporate giving priorities except

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A) changes in the workforce. 
B) community needs. 
C) benefits of responding to natural disasters. 
D) directions from CEO/Board. 
A) changes in the workforce. 
B) community needs. 
C) benefits of responding to natural disasters. 
D) directions from CEO/Board. C

Question 4

Which of the following is not a reason that some people want more transparency in corporate philanthropy?

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A) recent accounting scandals 
B) to close tax loopholes 
C) concern that some donations go to terrorist organizations 
D) concern that some donations are made to get around campaign finance laws 
A) recent accounting scandals 
B) to close tax loopholes 
C) concern that some donations go to terrorist organizations 
D) concern that some donations are made to get around campaign finance laws

Question 5

Outsourcing has invariably provided excellent results for the companies utilizing that strategy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The second step in managing the performance of a community action program is

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A) knowing the community. 
B) knowing the company's resources. 
C) selecting the resources to use. 
D) monitor the projects. 
A) knowing the community. 
B) knowing the company's resources. 
C) selecting the resources to use. 
D) monitor the projects.

Question 7

Which of the following is not a guideline for developing a community involvement strategy?

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A) Employees should be involved. 
B) Involvement should be in areas that the company knows best. 
C) The company should get involved in projects that will help it make more profit. 
D) The best kind of support is that which helps others help themselves. 
A) Employees should be involved. 
B) Involvement should be in areas that the company knows best. 
C) The company should get involved in projects that will help it make more profit. 
D) The best kind of support is that which helps others help themselves.

Question 8

The company's overriding concern after making the decision to close a plant should be for the finn to move as quickly as possible.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Pick a company that you are interested in (maybe you or your parent work there,or it is a company that you would
like to work for).Research its giviug history.What did you fmd out? Is it clear how the program fits with the finn's busiuess activities?

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Students will have a wide variety of ans

Question 10

Calls for more transparency in corporate giving programs have again raised the question of the role of business in society.Summarize the reasons for more transparency and the reasons against it.

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Proponents argue that corporate money be

Question 11

Fund-raising efforts by large non-profit organizations like United Way,who in tum donate funds to specific causes,are called

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A) federated drives. 
B) consolidated campaigns. 
C) multi-gift campaigns. 
D) umbrella drives. 
A) federated drives. 
B) consolidated campaigns. 
C) multi-gift campaigns. 
D) umbrella drives.

Question 12

Of the portion of corporate philanthropy that goes to education,most of donations go to

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A) executive education programs. 
B) higher education. 
C) K-12 education. 
D) private schools rather than public institutions. 
A) executive education programs. 
B) higher education. 
C) K-12 education. 
D) private schools rather than public institutions.

Question 13

Cause branding is similar to cause-related marketing,but

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A) is done with more dissimilar organizations. 
B) is a more formalized arrangement. 
C) is a longer term commitment. 
D) is usually less successful. 
A) is done with more dissimilar organizations. 
B) is a more formalized arrangement. 
C) is a longer term commitment. 
D) is usually less successful.

Question 14

Corporate philanthropy is used to achieve which of the following?

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A) Business objectives 
B) Corporate reputation 
C) Branding 
D) Each of these 
A) Business objectives 
B) Corporate reputation 
C) Branding 
D) Each of these

Question 15

Which of the following is not a way in which companies can benefit from volunteer programs?

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A) developing strong ties with local government officials 
B) developing the local labor pool 
C) recruiting and retaining employees 
D) improving the company's reputation 
A) developing strong ties with local government officials 
B) developing the local labor pool 
C) recruiting and retaining employees 
D) improving the company's reputation

Question 16

Employee ownership of a business whose former owners were considering shutting it down

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A) ahnost always results in bankruptcy. 
B) assures worker/owners continued employment. 
C) in most cases,results in employees having to take significant wage and benefit reductions to make the business profitable. 
D) forces workers to think like owners. 
A) ahnost always results in bankruptcy. 
B) assures worker/owners continued employment. 
C) in most cases,results in employees having to take significant wage and benefit reductions to make the business profitable. 
D) forces workers to think like owners.

Question 17

Corporate philanthropy involves primarily the giving offmancial resources,and managerial time and talent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Philanthropy,as it is used in the textbook,means

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A) donations of cotporate employees' time and talents. 
B) a desire to help mankind by acts of charity. 
C) business giving offmancial resources. 
D) altruistic acts that benefit all of society. 
A) donations of cotporate employees' time and talents. 
B) a desire to help mankind by acts of charity. 
C) business giving offmancial resources. 
D) altruistic acts that benefit all of society.

Question 19

Delineate the arguments for and against the practice of cause-related marketing.

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Advocates of cause-related marketing say

Question 20

Discuss how Transparency International fulfills its mission to deter and disclose corporate corruption around the world.

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The organization measures and

Standards of excellence in cotporate community involvement include all of the following except

Which of the following is not a category of corporate contributions programs?

All of the following are critical factors in influencing corporate giving priorities except

Which of the following is not a reason that some people want more transparency in corporate philanthropy?

Outsourcing has invariably provided excellent results for the companies utilizing that strategy.

The second step in managing the performance of a community action program is

Which of the following is not a guideline for developing a community involvement strategy?

The company's overriding concern after making the decision to close a plant should be for the finn to move as quickly as possible.

Pick a company that you are interested in (maybe you or your parent work there,or it is a company that you would like to work for).Research its giviug history.What did you fmd out? Is it clear how the program fits with the finn's busiuess activities?

Calls for more transparency in corporate giving programs have again raised the question of the role of business in society.Summarize the reasons for more transparency and the reasons against it.

Fund-raising efforts by large non-profit organizations like United Way,who in tum donate funds to specific causes,are called

Of the portion of corporate philanthropy that goes to education,most of donations go to

Cause branding is similar to cause-related marketing,but

Corporate philanthropy is used to achieve which of the following?

Which of the following is not a way in which companies can benefit from volunteer programs?

Employee ownership of a business whose former owners were considering shutting it down

Corporate philanthropy involves primarily the giving offmancial resources,and managerial time and talent.

Philanthropy,as it is used in the textbook,means

Delineate the arguments for and against the practice of cause-related marketing.

Discuss how Transparency International fulfills its mission to deter and disclose corporate corruption around the world.

The Business and Society Relationship

Orporate Citi7cnship: Social Responsibility Ferformancc, Sustolinability

The Stoikt:holdc:r Approach to Businssotit:l, and Elhics

Corporate Governance: Founda Tion31 Luet

Strategic F Anagen1ent and Corpor3te Public Policy

Lss-Ue, Risk, and Crisis Tanage1ucnt

Busi Ness Ethics Fundamentals

Personal Aud Organizational Ethics

Business Ethics and Technology

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena

Business, Go,crnmcnl, and Rcgulation

Business Influence on Gocrnment and Public Policy

Consun1er Stakeholders:information Issues and Responses

Consu1ner Stakeholders:product and Service Lssues

Sustolinability and the Naturnl Enironmenl

Employee Stolkeholders and Vorkplace Jssud

Employtt Stnkcholdcr11: Privacy, Safcty, and Tlcalth

E1nploy 1ncnt Discrhnination and Affir1native Action

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Exam 16: Buiiinc11s Iand Community Stakcholdn1

Standards of excellence in cotporate community involvement include all of the following except

Which of the following is not a category of corporate contributions programs?

All of the following are critical factors in influencing corporate giving priorities except

Which of the following is not a reason that some people want more transparency in corporate philanthropy?

Outsourcing has invariably provided excellent results for the companies utilizing that strategy.

The second step in managing the performance of a community action program is

Which of the following is not a guideline for developing a community involvement strategy?

The company's overriding concern after making the decision to close a plant should be for the finn to move as quickly as possible.

Pick a company that you are interested in (maybe you or your parent work there,or it is a company that you would like to work for).Research its giviug history.What did you fmd out? Is it clear how the program fits with the finn's busiuess activities?

Calls for more transparency in corporate giving programs have again raised the question of the role of business in society.Summarize the reasons for more transparency and the reasons against it.

Fund-raising efforts by large non-profit organizations like United Way,who in tum donate funds to specific causes,are called

Of the portion of corporate philanthropy that goes to education,most of donations go to

Cause branding is similar to cause-related marketing,but

Corporate philanthropy is used to achieve which of the following?

Which of the following is not a way in which companies can benefit from volunteer programs?

Employee ownership of a business whose former owners were considering shutting it down

Corporate philanthropy involves primarily the giving offmancial resources,and managerial time and talent.

Philanthropy,as it is used in the textbook,means

Delineate the arguments for and against the practice of cause-related marketing.

Discuss how Transparency International fulfills its mission to deter and disclose corporate corruption around the world.

The Business and Society Relationship

Orporate Citi7cnship: Social Responsibility Ferformancc, Sustolinability

The Stoikt:holdc:r Approach to Businssotit:l, and Elhics

Corporate Governance: Founda Tion31 Luet

Strategic F Anagen1ent and Corpor3te Public Policy

Lss-Ue, Risk, and Crisis Tanage1ucnt

Busi Ness Ethics Fundamentals

Personal Aud Organizational Ethics

Business Ethics and Technology

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena

Business, Go,crnmcnl, and Rcgulation

Business Influence on Gocrnment and Public Policy

Consun1er Stakeholders:information Issues and Responses

Consu1ner Stakeholders:product and Service Lssues

Sustolinability and the Naturnl Enironmenl

Employee Stolkeholders and Vorkplace Jssud

Employtt Stnkcholdcr11: Privacy, Safcty, and Tlcalth

E1nploy 1ncnt Discrhnination and Affir1native Action

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