Defining a Socially Responsible Company Is Complicated

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True/False

Defining a socially responsible company is complicated. Businesses differ from other businesses, as well as the people they serve, on what we mean by "socially responsible."

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Definitions:

Genealogy of Power

An analytical concept, often associated with Michel Foucault, that examines the history and evolution of how power has been exercised and legitimized.

Michel Foucault

An influential 20th-century French theorist who explored the relationship between power, knowledge, and social practices, emphasizing the role each plays in shaping human behavior and societal institutions.

Discourse

Written or spoken communication, especially within a specific field of study or context, shaping knowledge and societal norms.

Classification Project

The systematic arrangement or categorization of items, information, or ideas based on shared characteristics or principles.