Which of the Following Examples Reflects a Socially Responsible Action

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples reflects a socially responsible action by an organization?

• A) Ford Motor Company became the first automaker to endorse a federal ban on sending text messages while driving.
• B) Apple has eliminated lead-lined glass monitors from its product line and pioneered reduced-sized packaging that leverages recyclable materials.
• C) Fed Ex provided the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with a radio antenna to set up communications in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
• D) UPS has a company-wide policy that urges employees to volunteer during natural disasters and other crises.

Comprehend Henry Fayol's principles of management and their application in contemporary business settings.

Recognize various management approaches including functional, systems, behavioral, and universal process approaches.

Grasp the concept of authority and its significance in management.

Acknowledge the interdisciplinary and evolutionary nature of management as an academic field and practice.

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Definitions:

Solve Problems

The process of identifying, analyzing, and finding solutions to issues or obstacles that hinder goals or objectives.

Master Complex Tasks

The ability to learn, understand, and proficiently execute tasks that are intricate and multifaceted.

Equity Theory

A concept in social psychology that suggests fairness in the distribution of resources and efforts affects motivation and satisfaction.

Perceive Inequity

The subjective feeling that one has been treated unfairly compared to others.