Managers Who Deny the Long-Term Effects of Environmental Degradation Likely

question 10

Multiple Choice

Managers who deny the long-term effects of environmental degradation likely have:

• A)little time to devote to sustainable projects
• B)no company resources to spend on sustainable practices
• C)lack of knowledge of how environmental issues can affect the business
• D)no formal accounting education

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Definitions:

Microstructures

The patterns of relatively intimate social relations formed during face-to-face interaction. Families, friendship circles, and work associations are all examples of microstructures.

Protestant Ethic

Protestant Ethic is a concept in sociology that correlates Protestantism with the rise of capitalism, emphasizing hard work, frugality, and diligence as a means to success.

Spirit of Capitalism

The set of ethical and cultural values that encourage hard work, thrift, and efficiency in one's occupational calling.

Max Weber

A foundational figure in sociology known for his work on the processes of rationalization, the Protestant Ethic, and the concept of the ideal type in social science research.