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What is the primary responsibility of corporate executives and managers according to the arguments against Corporate Social Responsibility?
What is the primary responsibility of corporate executives and managers according to the arguments against Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Support government initiatives
- Minimize product costs
- Solve social concerns
- Maximize the profit of their business (correct)
What is an example of turning problems into profits?
What is an example of turning problems into profits?
- Lack of social skills in businessmen
- Dependence of social needs on businessmen
- Recycling waste materials into valuable goods (correct)
- Maximizing profits for investors
What does the lack of social skills in businessmen argument suggest about solving social concerns?
What does the lack of social skills in businessmen argument suggest about solving social concerns?
- Businessmen lack appropriate skills
- It should be the concern of the government (correct)
- Social problems cannot be solved
- Businesses should actively participate in social projects
Why do businesses increase the cost of their products according to the text?
Why do businesses increase the cost of their products according to the text?
What is one of the four corporate responsibilities mentioned in 'The Pyramid of Social Responsibility' model?
What is one of the four corporate responsibilities mentioned in 'The Pyramid of Social Responsibility' model?
Study Notes
Arguments Against Corporate Social Responsibility
- Primary responsibility of corporate executives and managers is to maximize profits for shareholders, not to pursue social responsibility.
Turning Problems into Profits
- An example of turning problems into profits is when companies turn environmental problems into business opportunities.
Criticism of Businessmen
- The lack of social skills in businessmen suggests that they are not equipped to solve social concerns and should focus on their primary responsibility of making profits.
Cost of Products
- Businesses increase the cost of their products to maximize profits, not to fund social responsibility initiatives.
The Pyramid of Social Responsibility
- One of the four corporate responsibilities mentioned in the model is the economic responsibility, which is to maximize profits for shareholders.
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Test your knowledge about corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its impact on businesses. Explore the benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations related to CSR practices.
