A Strategic Objective That Is NOT Considered a Part of the Business

question 106

Multiple Choice

A strategic objective that is NOT considered a part of the business case for why companies should act in a socially responsible manner can be stated as,

• A)"Every business has a moral duty to be a good corporate citizen."
• B)"Acting in a socially responsible manner reduces the risk of reputation-damaging incidents."
• C)"Acting in a socially responsible manner is in the overall best interest of shareholders."
• D)"To the extent that a company's socially responsible behavior wins applause from consumers and fortifies its reputation, a company may win additional patronage."
• E)"Acting in a socially responsible manner can generate internal benefits (as concerns employee recruiting, workforce retention, employee morale, and training costs)."

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Definitions:

Mutual Aid

Mutual aid refers to a system of voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit.

Positive Feelings

Emotions or sentiments that are conducive to happiness and contentment, such as joy, enthusiasm, and love.

Cultural Community

A community defined by shared cultural heritage, traditions, language, customs, or beliefs that bind its members together.

Community Events

Public gatherings or activities organized for the people living in a specific area to participate in or enjoy.