Question 1

Examples of ethical theory are: (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Deontological ethics 
B)  Codified ethics 
C)  Utilitarian ethics 
D)  Corporate ethics 
A)  Deontological ethics 
B)  Codified ethics 
C)  Utilitarian ethics 
D)  Corporate ethics A, C

Question 2

Outline and assess a process for practising CR.

Accepted Answer

There are many different aspects to the practice of CR.
The most comprehensive suggest four stages:
$\bullet$Data gathering;
$\bullet$Value clarification and management;
$\bullet$Responsibility negotiation and planning;
$\bullet$Auditing and monitoring.
Each of these is most effective when working in partnership with different stakeholders. Anglo American has shown how it is possible to work creatively around this with NGOs.

Question 3

The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI):

Accepted Answer

A)  Is a subsidiary of Virgin 
B)  Believes in the religious basis of global ethics 
C)  Aims to develop globally responsible leadership education in business schools and universities 
D)  Is part of the Caux Round Table group 
A)  Is a subsidiary of Virgin 
B)  Believes in the religious basis of global ethics 
C)  Aims to develop globally responsible leadership education in business schools and universities 
D)  Is part of the Caux Round Table group C

Question 4

What problems led to the Challenger disaster?

Accepted Answer

The Challenger disaster can be analysed

Question 5

Though CR has been developed systematically in the last decades of the twentieth century, it has a long history.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The motivations for developing a CR policy are: (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-interest 
B)  Government interest 
C)  Mutual interest 
D)  Shared responsibility 
A)  Self-interest 
B)  Government interest 
C)  Mutual interest 
D)  Shared responsibility

Question 7

What has led to an increased concern for corporate responsibility? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Globalization 
B)  The development of courses in CR at university 
C)  Fiscal pressures 
D)  Increased pressure from non-governmental organizations 
A)  Globalization 
B)  The development of courses in CR at university 
C)  Fiscal pressures 
D)  Increased pressure from non-governmental organizations

Question 8

War on Want's challenge to Anglo American: (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Was a global press coup 
B)  Contained all available data 
C)  Was an example of adversarial relations 
D)  Was a good example of how to relate to multinational corporations 
A)  Was a global press coup 
B)  Contained all available data 
C)  Was an example of adversarial relations 
D)  Was a good example of how to relate to multinational corporations

Question 9

Who did War on Want argue was responsible for the abuse of Palestinian human rights through the destruction of Palestinian homes between 2000 and 2004?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Israeli government and Caterpillar. 
B)  The United Nations 
C)  The US Government 
D)  The Israeli Government 
A)  The Israeli government and Caterpillar. 
B)  The United Nations 
C)  The US Government 
D)  The Israeli Government

Question 10

The purpose of business… (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Is to make a profit 
B)  Includes contributions to the well-being of the workforce and society 
C)  to satisfy shareholders 
D)  Cannot be narrowed to a single focus 
A)  Is to make a profit 
B)  Includes contributions to the well-being of the workforce and society 
C)  to satisfy shareholders 
D)  Cannot be narrowed to a single focus

Question 11

What were the major themes in the development of CR? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intercultural conflict 
B)  The environment 
C)  Corporate governance and standards 
D)  Human rights 
A)  Intercultural conflict 
B)  The environment 
C)  Corporate governance and standards 
D)  Human rights

Question 12

Analyse Unilever's CR policy.

Accepted Answer

Unilever's CR policy shows a firm that h

Question 13

Critique the Caterpillar Global Code of Practice in relation to their sale of tractors to the Israeli government.

Accepted Answer

The Code has ambitious aspirations bit f

Question 14

Greenwashing is: (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Developing a company environmental policy 
B)  A cynical covering up of the self-interest of the company with an environmental policy 
C)  Developing arguments against the view that global warming is a threat to the global environment 
D)  Developing arguments to support the view that global warming is a significant phenomenon 
A)  Developing a company environmental policy 
B)  A cynical covering up of the self-interest of the company with an environmental policy 
C)  Developing arguments against the view that global warming is a threat to the global environment 
D)  Developing arguments to support the view that global warming is a significant phenomenon

Question 15

Corporate citizenship involves business carefully monitoring its environmental and social 'footprints'.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Utilitarian ethics define what is right as whatever pleases someone, providing that it does not harm someone else.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Business ethics is: (Please select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  The ethics of the executive 
B)  The development of ethical codes 
C)  Reflection on and analysis of ethical theories 
D)  The development of values and ethos in business 
A)  The ethics of the executive 
B)  The development of ethical codes 
C)  Reflection on and analysis of ethical theories 
D)  The development of values and ethos in business

Question 18

What does the CR policy of Taylors of Harrogate have to teach about corporate social responsibility?

Accepted Answer

It extends CR beyond the key areas of en

Question 19

The Ten Commandments are a good example of deontological ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Critically assess the view that the purpose of business is to make profit for the shareholders.

Accepted Answer

It is argued that the purpose of busines

Examples of ethical theory are: (Please select all that apply.)

Outline and assess a process for practising CR.

The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI):

What problems led to the Challenger disaster?

Though CR has been developed systematically in the last decades of the twentieth century, it has a long history.

The motivations for developing a CR policy are: (Please select all that apply.)

What has led to an increased concern for corporate responsibility? Please select all that apply.

War on Want's challenge to Anglo American: (Please select all that apply.)

Who did War on Want argue was responsible for the abuse of Palestinian human rights through the destruction of Palestinian homes between 2000 and 2004?

The purpose of business… (Please select all that apply.)

What were the major themes in the development of CR? Please select all that apply.

Analyse Unilever's CR policy.

Critique the Caterpillar Global Code of Practice in relation to their sale of tractors to the Israeli government.

Greenwashing is: (Please select all that apply.)

Corporate citizenship involves business carefully monitoring its environmental and social 'footprints'.

Utilitarian ethics define what is right as whatever pleases someone, providing that it does not harm someone else.

Business ethics is: (Please select all that apply.)

What does the CR policy of Taylors of Harrogate have to teach about corporate social responsibility?

The Ten Commandments are a good example of deontological ethics.

Critically assess the view that the purpose of business is to make profit for the shareholders.

Introduction: Business and Its Environment in a Globalizing World

The Economic Environment

The Technological Environment

The Political Environment

The Legal Environment

The Social and Cultural Environment

The Natural Environment: Global Warming, Pollution, Resource Depletion, and Sustainable Development

How Has Macroeconomic Policy Changed in an Era of Uncertainty

Globalization of Business: Good or Bad

Does Business Have Too Much Power

Is Inequality Bad for Business

Creating Effective Trading Blocs: What Lessons Does the European Union Provide

What Role for the Public Sector

From Starting to Scaling and Beyond: How Do Entrepreneurs and Smes Innovate and Grow

Conclusion: Looking Ahead-Managing in a Dynamic Environment

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Exam 7: Can the Marketplace Be Ethical Corporate Responsibility

Examples of ethical theory are: (Please select all that apply.)

Outline and assess a process for practising CR.

The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI):

What problems led to the Challenger disaster?

Though CR has been developed systematically in the last decades of the twentieth century, it has a long history.

The motivations for developing a CR policy are: (Please select all that apply.)

What has led to an increased concern for corporate responsibility? Please select all that apply.

War on Want's challenge to Anglo American: (Please select all that apply.)

Who did War on Want argue was responsible for the abuse of Palestinian human rights through the destruction of Palestinian homes between 2000 and 2004?

The purpose of business… (Please select all that apply.)

What were the major themes in the development of CR? Please select all that apply.

Analyse Unilever's CR policy.

Critique the Caterpillar Global Code of Practice in relation to their sale of tractors to the Israeli government.

Greenwashing is: (Please select all that apply.)

Corporate citizenship involves business carefully monitoring its environmental and social 'footprints'.

Utilitarian ethics define what is right as whatever pleases someone, providing that it does not harm someone else.

Business ethics is: (Please select all that apply.)

What does the CR policy of Taylors of Harrogate have to teach about corporate social responsibility?

The Ten Commandments are a good example of deontological ethics.

Critically assess the view that the purpose of business is to make profit for the shareholders.

Introduction: Business and Its Environment in a Globalizing World

The Economic Environment

The Technological Environment

The Political Environment

The Legal Environment

The Social and Cultural Environment

The Natural Environment: Global Warming, Pollution, Resource Depletion, and Sustainable Development

How Has Macroeconomic Policy Changed in an Era of Uncertainty

Globalization of Business: Good or Bad

Does Business Have Too Much Power

Is Inequality Bad for Business

Creating Effective Trading Blocs: What Lessons Does the European Union Provide

What Role for the Public Sector

From Starting to Scaling and Beyond: How Do Entrepreneurs and Smes Innovate and Grow

Conclusion: Looking Ahead-Managing in a Dynamic Environment

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