Key Terms Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Comprehend the importance of focusing beyond financial measures in management assessment and strategy.

Recognize the role and importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in contemporary business practices.

Understand the relationship between CSR efforts and financial performance, including the use of managerial accounting methods in CSR initiatives.

Appreciate the role of sustainability efforts within CSR and their inclusion within the balanced scorecard framework.

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Definitions:

Relief Valve

A safety valve designed to automatically release pressure from a vessel or system when the pressure exceeds safe levels, preventing potential damage or explosion.

Flow Control Valve

Used in hydraulic circuits to regulate the speed of actuators. Functions by defining a flow area and is rated by operating pressure and capacity. It can be used in meter-in or meter-out applications. Two general types are used: bleed-off and fixed orifice.

Pitman Shaft

Part of the steering mechanism in vehicles, connecting the steering box to the steering linkage, enabling the transfer of motion to steer the wheels.

Splines

Radial lands that either protrude from or are milled into a shaft to permit it to engage with female splines for the purpose of transmitting torque.