Question 1

The broader concept of sustainability is closely aligned with Carroll's view of social responsibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A code of ethics is a useful way to promote ethical behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is stakeholder analysis? List the three-step process.

Accepted Answer

Stakeholder analysis is the identificati

Question 4

Discuss some reasons for unethical behavior by business people.

Accepted Answer

There are a number of reasons proposed f

Question 5

The justice approach to ethics proposes that actions and plans should be judged by their consequences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index includes

Accepted Answer

A)  environmental, economic, and quality sustainability. 
B)  industry, environmental, and economic factors. 
C)  environmental, economic, and social sustainability. 
D)  ethical, economic, and social sustainability. 
E)  environmental, ethical, and quality sustainability. 
A)  environmental, economic, and quality sustainability. 
B)  industry, environmental, and economic factors. 
C)  environmental, economic, and social sustainability. 
D)  ethical, economic, and social sustainability. 
E)  environmental, ethical, and quality sustainability.

Question 7

According to Archie Carroll,the responsibilities that management of a business organization assumes which are purely voluntary obligations are

Accepted Answer

A)  legal responsibilities. 
B)  ethical responsibilities. 
C)  financial responsibilities. 
D)  economic responsibilities. 
E)  discretionary responsibilities. 
A)  legal responsibilities. 
B)  ethical responsibilities. 
C)  financial responsibilities. 
D)  economic responsibilities. 
E)  discretionary responsibilities.

Question 8

According to Cavanagh,using the ________ criterion,to determine if padding an expense account is ethical or not,one would ask if it optimizes the satisfactions of all stakeholders.

Accepted Answer

A)  morality 
B)  utility 
C)  rights 
D)  justice 
E)  relativism 
A)  morality 
B)  utility 
C)  rights 
D)  justice 
E)  relativism

Question 9

The principle,which proposes that punishment should be determined on a proportional basis to the "crime" is called

Accepted Answer

A)  compensatory justice. 
B)  retributive justice. 
C)  relevant justice. 
D)  distributive justice. 
E)  punitive justice. 
A)  compensatory justice. 
B)  retributive justice. 
C)  relevant justice. 
D)  distributive justice. 
E)  punitive justice.

Question 10

An overarching strategy that explicitly communicates the firm's ethical relationship with its stakeholders is

Accepted Answer

A)  an enterprise strategy. 
B)  a corporate strategy. 
C)  a stockholders strategy. 
D)  a functional strategy. 
E)  a strategic audit. 
A)  an enterprise strategy. 
B)  a corporate strategy. 
C)  a stockholders strategy. 
D)  a functional strategy. 
E)  a strategic audit.

Question 11

The difference between ethical and discretionary responsibilities is that few people expect an organization to fulfill ethical responsibilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Target's efforts to offer brands from companies with ethical track records and community involvement help the retailer attract socially concerned younger consumers.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  social capital. 
B)  sustainability. 
C)  a legal responsibility. 
D)  environmental scanning. 
E)  industry analysis. 
A)  social capital. 
B)  sustainability. 
C)  a legal responsibility. 
D)  environmental scanning. 
E)  industry analysis.

Question 13

In order for a business to be sustainable,it must satisfy which of Carroll's responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

A)  economic 
B)  legal 
C)  ethical 
D)  discretionary 
E)  all of the above 
A)  economic 
B)  legal 
C)  ethical 
D)  discretionary 
E)  all of the above

Question 14

Blindly following orders reflects which type of moral relativism?

Accepted Answer

A)  naive relativism 
B)  role relativism 
C)  principled relativism 
D)  cultural relativism 
E)  social group relativism 
A)  naive relativism 
B)  role relativism 
C)  principled relativism 
D)  cultural relativism 
E)  social group relativism

Question 15

Discuss Kohlberg's levels of moral development.

Accepted Answer

Kohlberg proposes that a person progress

Question 16

A study concerning social responsibility indicates that socially responsible firms are more likely to be welcomed into another country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Some people claim that morality is relative to some personal,social,or cultural standard and that there is no method for deciding whether one decision is better than another.This is called

Accepted Answer

A)  ethical relativity. 
B)  moral philosophy. 
C)  comparative ethics. 
D)  cultural imperialism. 
E)  moral relativism. 
A)  ethical relativity. 
B)  moral philosophy. 
C)  comparative ethics. 
D)  cultural imperialism. 
E)  moral relativism.

Question 18

Rule-based governance

Accepted Answer

A)  is generally found in developing nations. 
B)  relies on publicly verifiable information. 
C)  relies on implicit agreement. 
D)  is inherently nontransparent. 
E)  requires an investment in time and money to build relationships. 
A)  is generally found in developing nations. 
B)  relies on publicly verifiable information. 
C)  relies on implicit agreement. 
D)  is inherently nontransparent. 
E)  requires an investment in time and money to build relationships.

Question 19

Treating people in the same way who are similar on relevant dimensions such as job seniority,is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  compensatory justice. 
B)  retributive justice. 
C)  relevant justice. 
D)  distributive justice. 
E)  punitive justice. 
A)  compensatory justice. 
B)  retributive justice. 
C)  relevant justice. 
D)  distributive justice. 
E)  punitive justice.

Question 20

Role relativism is based on the belief that

Accepted Answer

A)  morality is relative to a particular culture. 
B)  all moral decisions are deeply personal and each person should be allowed to interpret situations and act on his own moral values. 
C)  social roles carry with them certain obligations. 
D)  morality is simply a matter of following the norms of an individual's peer group. 
E)  a decision is legitimate if it is common practice. 
A)  morality is relative to a particular culture. 
B)  all moral decisions are deeply personal and each person should be allowed to interpret situations and act on his own moral values. 
C)  social roles carry with them certain obligations. 
D)  morality is simply a matter of following the norms of an individual's peer group. 
E)  a decision is legitimate if it is common practice.

The broader concept of sustainability is closely aligned with Carroll's view of social responsibility.

A code of ethics is a useful way to promote ethical behavior.

What is stakeholder analysis? List the three-step process.

Discuss some reasons for unethical behavior by business people.

The justice approach to ethics proposes that actions and plans should be judged by their consequences.

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index includes

According to Archie Carroll,the responsibilities that management of a business organization assumes which are purely voluntary obligations are

According to Cavanagh,using the ________ criterion,to determine if padding an expense account is ethical or not,one would ask if it optimizes the satisfactions of all stakeholders.

The principle,which proposes that punishment should be determined on a proportional basis to the "crime" is called

An overarching strategy that explicitly communicates the firm's ethical relationship with its stakeholders is

The difference between ethical and discretionary responsibilities is that few people expect an organization to fulfill ethical responsibilities.

Target's efforts to offer brands from companies with ethical track records and community involvement help the retailer attract socially concerned younger consumers.This is an example of

In order for a business to be sustainable,it must satisfy which of Carroll's responsibilities?

Blindly following orders reflects which type of moral relativism?

Discuss Kohlberg's levels of moral development.

A study concerning social responsibility indicates that socially responsible firms are more likely to be welcomed into another country.

Some people claim that morality is relative to some personal,social,or cultural standard and that there is no method for deciding whether one decision is better than another.This is called

Rule-based governance

Treating people in the same way who are similar on relevant dimensions such as job seniority,is an example of

Role relativism is based on the belief that

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Exam 3: Social Responsibility and Ethics in Strategic Management

The broader concept of sustainability is closely aligned with Carroll's view of social responsibility.

A code of ethics is a useful way to promote ethical behavior.

What is stakeholder analysis? List the three-step process.

Discuss some reasons for unethical behavior by business people.

The justice approach to ethics proposes that actions and plans should be judged by their consequences.

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index includes

According to Archie Carroll,the responsibilities that management of a business organization assumes which are purely voluntary obligations are

According to Cavanagh,using the ________ criterion,to determine if padding an expense account is ethical or not,one would ask if it optimizes the satisfactions of all stakeholders.

The principle,which proposes that punishment should be determined on a proportional basis to the "crime" is called

An overarching strategy that explicitly communicates the firm's ethical relationship with its stakeholders is

The difference between ethical and discretionary responsibilities is that few people expect an organization to fulfill ethical responsibilities.

Target's efforts to offer brands from companies with ethical track records and community involvement help the retailer attract socially concerned younger consumers.This is an example of

In order for a business to be sustainable,it must satisfy which of Carroll's responsibilities?

Blindly following orders reflects which type of moral relativism?

Discuss Kohlberg's levels of moral development.

A study concerning social responsibility indicates that socially responsible firms are more likely to be welcomed into another country.

Some people claim that morality is relative to some personal,social,or cultural standard and that there is no method for deciding whether one decision is better than another.This is called

Rule-based governance

Treating people in the same way who are similar on relevant dimensions such as job seniority,is an example of

Role relativism is based on the belief that

Basic Concepts in Strategic Management

Corporate Governance

Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis

Organizational Analysis and Competitive Advantage

Strategy Formulation: Business Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice

Strategy Implementation: Global Strategy

Strategy Implementation: Organizing and Structure

Strategy Implementation: Staffing and Directing

Evaluation and Control

Suggestions for Case Analysis

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