One of the Changes That Have Occurred in a Business

question 103

Multiple Choice

One of the changes that have occurred in a business environment over the last five decades is that _____.

• A)a code of ethics has developed from a quality-measurement document to a document related to human resources
• B)a company no longer requires senior executives to be accountable to the board of directors and their stakeholders
• C)corporate ethics has moved from the organizational mainstream into the domain of legal and human resource departments
• D)corporate social responsibility has advanced from an abstract debate to a core performance-assessment issue

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Definitions:

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