A Proponent of the Managerial Theory of Social Responsibility Would

question 22

Multiple Choice

A proponent of the managerial theory of social responsibility would argue that .

• A) managers should maximize profits and leave social responsibility to the government
• B) businesses should act carefully so as not to injure the fabric of society
• C) firms should seek to maintain the trust of internal and external constituents and interest groups, not just stockholders
• D) business managers and members of the board of directors should seek professional certification

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