While Social Reports Often Discuss Issues Related to a Firm's

question 29

Multiple Choice

While social reports often discuss issues related to a firm's performance in the four dimensions of social responsibility, as well as to specific social responsibility and ethical issues, ethics audits have a narrower focus on assessing and reporting on a firm's performance in terms of

• A)ethical and legal conduct.
• B)environmental performance.
• C)financial performance.
• D)customer satisfaction.
• E)ethical misconduct.

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Definitions:

Mastery Motivation

An intrinsic drive to achieve proficiency or control over a task or skill through persistent effort.

Helpless Orientation

An orientation in which one seems trapped by the experience of difficulty and attributes one’s difficulty to a lack of ability.

Challenging Circumstances

Situations that pose difficulties or obstacles that require effort and adaptation to overcome.

Performance Orientation

An orientation in which one focuses on winning rather than achievement outcomes, and happiness is thought to result from winning.