BUS300 Chapter 4 Flashcards
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What does compliance-based ethics codes emphasize?

  • Promoting charitable donations
  • Supporting minority workers
  • Creating ethical guidelines
  • Preventing unlawful behavior (correct)
  • What is corporate philanthropy?

    Charitable donations

    What does corporate policy refer to?

    Position on social and political issues

    What is corporate responsibility?

    <p>Concern for social welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are corporate social initiatives?

    <p>Enhanced corporate philanthropy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does corporate social responsibility signify?

    <p>Concern for the welfare of society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are ethics?

    <p>Standards of moral behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is insider trading?

    <p>Unethical use of private information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are integrity-based ethic codes?

    <p>Standards defining guiding values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a social audit?

    <p>Evaluation of social responsibility programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are whistleblowers?

    <p>People who report unethical behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Compliance Based Ethics Codes

    • Focus on preventing unlawful behavior.
    • Involves increased monitoring and penalizing offenders.

    Corporate Philanthropy

    • Represents a dimension of social responsibility.
    • Involves charitable contributions and donations.

    Corporate Policy

    • Reflects a firm's stance on social and political matters.
    • Part of a company's social responsibility framework.

    Corporate Responsibility

    • Encompasses actions like hiring minority workers.
    • Includes ensuring product safety and consumer well-being.

    Corporate Social Initiatives

    • An advanced form of corporate philanthropy.
    • Relates closely to a company's core competencies and strengths.

    Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

    • Represents a business's commitment to societal welfare.
    • Highlights the importance of ethical operations within the community.

    Ethics

    • Standards of moral behavior agreed upon by society.
    • Defines what is considered right versus wrong in a cultural context.

    Insider Trading

    • An unethical practice leveraging confidential company information.
    • Individuals use this knowledge for personal gain, affecting fairness in the market.

    Integrity Based Ethic Codes

    • Establishes organizational values and ethical standards.
    • Promotes an environment fostering ethical behavior and collective accountability among employees.

    Social Audit

    • A thorough assessment of a company's social responsibility efforts.
    • Evaluates progress toward implementing socially responsive programs.

    Whistleblowers

    • Individuals who expose illegal or unethical conduct within organizations.
    • Play a crucial role in maintaining ethical standards and accountability.

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