If Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts Promote a Business as a Good

question 46

Multiple Choice

If corporate social responsibility efforts promote a business as a good neighbor but its business practices have historically ignored pollution at its manufacturing plants,what degree of risk is this business taking?

• A)no risk
• B)serious risk because hypocrisy,or any hint of it,can seriously damage CSR efforts and corporate reputation
• C)medium risk because it is possible something catastrophic could occur at a CSR promotional event
• D)minimal risk because most people don't pay that much attention

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Definitions:

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