Firms Must Be Aware of Goals Other Than Short-Term Profit

question 104

Multiple Choice

Firms must be aware of goals other than short-term profit maximization.One area of concern should be social responsibility,which is the

• A) expectation that business will strive to improve the overall welfare of society.
• B) idea that organizations are solely responsible to local citizens.
• C) fact that court costs could impact the financial bottom line.
• D) idea that businesses are responsible for maintaining a healthy social climate for their employees.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Hourglass Sequence

A narrative or organizational structure that begins with a broad overview, narrows down to focus on specific details, and then expands again to consider broader implications.

Fire Supervision

It entails the management and strategic oversight of procedures related to preventing, controlling, and extinguishing fires, primarily within organizational or industrial settings.

Fire Prevention

Measures and practices aimed at reducing the risk and severity of fires to protect lives and property.

Emergency Medical Services

Healthcare services provided in response to immediate medical emergencies outside of a hospital.