The Defense of Business Necessity Can Be Used Against Discrimination

question 61

True/False

The defense of business necessity can be used against discrimination claims that are based on disparate impact.

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Definitions:

Globalization

The process by which businesses or organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale, leading to a more interconnected and interdependent world.

External Environment

The outside forces and factors that affect an organization's performance and strategies, including economic, technological, sociocultural, and political/legal elements.

Scanning

The act of systematically exploring various environments and sources for information, often to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.

Competitive Intelligence

A formal approach to obtain information about competitors.