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Match the following types of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following types of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Economic responsibility = Going beyond legal obligations to do what is right and fair Legal responsibility = Complying with laws and regulations Ethical responsibility = Generating profits and creating economic value Philanthropic responsibility = Contributing to the well-being of society through charitable activities
Match the following ethical principles with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical principles with their descriptions:
Respect for persons = Promoting fairness and equality Beneficence = Treating individuals with dignity and respect Non-maleficence = Doing good and promoting the well-being of others Justice = Avoiding harm to others
Match the following importance of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following importance of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Enhances reputation and brand image = Supports long-term sustainability and profitability Increases customer loyalty and trust = Improves employee morale and motivation Improves employee morale and motivation = Enhances reputation and brand image Supports long-term sustainability and profitability = Increases customer loyalty and trust
Match the following ethical dilemmas in business with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical dilemmas in business with their descriptions:
Match the following implementing social responsibility and ethics with their descriptions:
Match the following implementing social responsibility and ethics with their descriptions:
Match the following definition of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following definition of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following importance of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following importance of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical principles with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical principles with their descriptions:
Match the following types of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following types of social responsibility with their descriptions:
Match the following implementing social responsibility and ethics with their descriptions:
Match the following implementing social responsibility and ethics with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical dilemmas in business with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical dilemmas in business with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Definition of Social Responsibility
- Social responsibility refers to an organization's obligation to operate in a way that benefits society as a whole
- It involves considering the impact of business decisions on stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the environment
Types of Social Responsibility
- Economic responsibility: generating profits and creating economic value
- Legal responsibility: complying with laws and regulations
- Ethical responsibility: going beyond legal obligations to do what is right and fair
- Philanthropic responsibility: contributing to the well-being of society through charitable activities
Importance of Social Responsibility
- Enhances reputation and brand image
- Increases customer loyalty and trust
- Improves employee morale and motivation
- Supports long-term sustainability and profitability
- Helps to mitigate risks and crises
Ethical Principles
- Respect for persons: treating individuals with dignity and respect
- Beneficence: doing good and promoting the well-being of others
- Non-maleficence: avoiding harm to others
- Justice: promoting fairness and equality
- Autonomy: respecting individual freedom and decision-making
Ethical Dilemmas in Business
- Conflicts of interest
- Bribery and corruption
- Discrimination and harassment
- Environmental degradation
- Confidentiality and privacy breaches
Implementing Social Responsibility and Ethics
- Developing a code of ethics and conduct
- Establishing a corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy
- Conducting regular ethical audits and assessments
- Providing training and education on ethics and social responsibility
- Encouraging a culture of transparency and accountability
Definition and Importance of Social Responsibility
- Social responsibility is an organization's obligation to operate in a way that benefits society as a whole, considering the impact of business decisions on stakeholders.
- Social responsibility enhances reputation and brand image, increases customer loyalty and trust, improves employee morale and motivation, supports long-term sustainability and profitability, and helps mitigate risks and crises.
Types of Social Responsibility
- Economic responsibility: generating profits and creating economic value.
- Legal responsibility: complying with laws and regulations.
- Ethical responsibility: going beyond legal obligations to do what is right and fair.
- Philanthropic responsibility: contributing to the well-being of society through charitable activities.
Ethical Principles
- Respect for persons: treating individuals with dignity and respect.
- Beneficence: doing good and promoting the well-being of others.
- Non-maleficence: avoiding harm to others.
- Justice: promoting fairness and equality.
- Autonomy: respecting individual freedom and decision-making.
Ethical Dilemmas in Business
- Conflicts of interest: situations where personal interests clash with business decisions.
- Bribery and corruption: offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting bribes.
- Discrimination and harassment: unfair treatment, bias, and inappropriate behavior.
- Environmental degradation: harming the natural environment through business operations.
- Confidentiality and privacy breaches: unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse of sensitive information.
Implementing Social Responsibility and Ethics
- Developing a code of ethics and conduct: outlining expected behaviors and values.
- Establishing a corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy: outlining CSR initiatives and goals.
- Conducting regular ethical audits and assessments: evaluating ethics and social responsibility practices.
- Providing training and education on ethics and social responsibility: educating employees on ethics and CSR.
- Encouraging a culture of transparency and accountability: promoting openness, honesty, and responsibility within the organization.
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