Exam 3:  Stakeholders and Corporate Social Responsibility

______________ managers focus only on their own goals and the goals of the company and consider legal requirements as constants or barriers that are ignored when their corporate actions are implemented.

_____________ is the extent to which the organization can influence or impose its will on the stakeholder group.

A moral manager does not focus proactively on ethical issues nor does he or she try to purposely go against the social and legal norms that are expected of the firm by society.

An amoral manager is one who not only does not care how his or her decisions impact the stakeholders, but the actions are actively counter intuitive to what is the right and ethical thing to do.

_______________ organizations use stakeholder demands and expectations as the core of the corporate philanthropy.

In 1931, the concept of stakeholder theory was first presented by A.A. Berle who suggested that managers should be guardians of the investments of the organization. The expansion of this custodianship to include the wider community was developed by _________ and is the genesis of current stakeholder theory.

A firm whose philanthropy focus is high for competence orientation and low for market orientation is described as a(n) _________________ configuration.

A(n) _____________ manager is a manager who would be considered ethically neutral and who does not focus proactively on ethical issues.

______________ argued that in a free market system in which people are allowed to own property, the executives of the company need to be considered as the employees hired by the shareholders.

Based on an audit done by Verité in 2004, ______________ of audited firms in India were in violation of minimum wage rules.

The CEO of FreeTrade USA is ____________ who stated that the program allows the farmers to deal directly with the wholesaler, eliminating up to five different middlemen that could include a local buyer, a miller, an exporter, a shipper, and an importer.

Suppliers are key players in the stakeholder spectrum. Intel corporation has a developed a code of conduct. Which of these is not a component of the code?

Which of the following types of philanthropy configuration is based on a firm having both a low market and low competence orientation?

Global CSR incudes aspects of economic responsibility, legal responsibility, ethical responsibility, and global philanthropic responsibility.

_______________ reporting is a concept that is receiving momentum as a way of satisfying the reporting and disclosure needs of various stakeholder groups, although many companies refer to the concept as an accountability report.

_____________ is the degree to which the issues raised by the stakeholder must be dealt with in a time-sensitive manner.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of moral values according to Archie Carroll?

The assumption that the actions of the corporation are desirable, proper, or appropriate within the limits of the corporation is called _______________.

All of the following are strategic configurations related to corporate philanthropy except

Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) are increasingly important stakeholders to firms as influencers, on such aspects as human rights, the natural environment, and in the emerging world. Which is a not a factor to consider when working with NGOs?