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What is the main purpose of the 17 interconnected Goals and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030?
What is the main purpose of the 17 interconnected Goals and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030?
- To promote corporate interests
- To increase short-term profits
- To drive sustainable development (correct)
- To limit environmental regulations
According to the reading, why is it important for businesses to adopt meaningful, measurable, and near-term targets for implementing the SDGs?
According to the reading, why is it important for businesses to adopt meaningful, measurable, and near-term targets for implementing the SDGs?
- To ensure long-term profitability (correct)
- To attract philanthropic funding
- To meet short-term PR goals
- To comply with government regulations
In the context of implementing the SDGs, why is it essential for businesses to be honest, transparent, and proactive in addressing inconsistencies?
In the context of implementing the SDGs, why is it essential for businesses to be honest, transparent, and proactive in addressing inconsistencies?
- To maximize short-term profits
- To discourage stakeholder engagement
- To maintain a positive public image (correct)
- To avoid legal liabilities
What role does leadership play in facilitating partnerships for the successful implementation of the SDGs?
What role does leadership play in facilitating partnerships for the successful implementation of the SDGs?
What do normative ethical theories aim to do?
What do normative ethical theories aim to do?
According to Crane and Matten, what do ethical postures propose to do?
According to Crane and Matten, what do ethical postures propose to do?
What distinguishes ethical absolutism from relativism?
What distinguishes ethical absolutism from relativism?
What are the limitations associated with ethical absolutism and relativism according to Donaldson (1996)?
What are the limitations associated with ethical absolutism and relativism according to Donaldson (1996)?