Globalisation Issues and Scandals in the 90s
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Which ethical perspective emphasizes the intrinsic value of human life and dignity?

  • Deontological Perspective (correct)
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Consequentialism
  • Machiavellianism
  • Which ethical perspective justifies violations of moral standards for public utility and political power?

  • Utilitarianism
  • Consequentialism (correct)
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Deontological Perspective
  • Which ethical perspective defines the right action as the one that maximizes overall good?

  • Machiavellianism
  • Deontological Perspective
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Utilitarianism (correct)
  • Which ethical perspective emphasizes the development of virtues like wisdom, generosity, and courage for flourishing in communities?

    <p>Virtue Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical perspective focuses on the concept of happiness, material gain, and freedom?

    <p>Utilitarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical perspective emphasizes the universality and reciprocity of moral principles?

    <p>Deontological Perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Friedman, what is the social responsibility of business?

    <p>To increase its profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the stages of moral reasoning according to Kohlberg?

    <p>Obedience and punishment orientation, interpersonal accord and conformity, social contract orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the contextual enablers of unethical behavior discussed in Session 2?

    <p>Costly drug, escalation of commitment process, industry pressures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors increased obedience in the learning experiment at Yale?

    <p>Authority physically close to participant, victim physically further from participant, someone else takes responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Escalation of Commitment Process related to?

    <p>Industry pressures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freeman, what should businesses consider?

    <p>The interests of all primary stakeholders, not just shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to expanded identities according to the text?

    <p>Empathy and Outrospection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of The Heinz Dilemma?

    <p>A costly drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Cialdini's Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion discuss?

    <p>Weapons of mass influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the drivers of scandals in the context of globalisation issues in the 90s?

    <p>Increased Company Power, Deregulation, and Shareholder Doctrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributed to the exposure of scandals in the 90s globalisation context?

    <p>Rise of Social Movements and NGOs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the corporations pledge to take on in the 90s globalisation context?

    <p>More responsibility to a wider range of stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the new era of dialogue and cooperation in the 90s globalisation context?

    <p>Partnerships between NGOs and Corporates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of voluntary standards and transactional governance in the 90s globalisation context?

    <p>Diffusion of voluntary programmes and transactional goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of increased company power and deregulation, what were the ethical dilemmas associated with globalisation?

    <p>Labour Conditions, Local Communities, and Environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the establishment of a code of conduct imposed on suppliers in 1992?

    <p>90s scandals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Michael Porter and Mark Kramer, what is a criticism of CSR?

    <p>Too PR focused lacking targets or comprehensive measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Michael Porter and Mark Kramer suggest as an opportunity for innovation and competitive advantage?

    <p>Creation of a corporate social agenda focusing on social/environmental issues that can benefit from</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was imposed on suppliers in 1998 as part of corporate responsibility?

    <p>Minimal age for suppliers workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the CSR debate according to Michael Porter and Mark Kramer?

    <p>Tension between business and society instead of their interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2007, how many employees did Nike have working on CSR?

    <p>90</p> Signup and view all the answers

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