Professional Documents
Culture Documents
10th Edition
Chapter 2
Business Ethics and Corporate
Social Responsibility
Organization’s top
executives usually
determine
corporation’s
approach to social
responsibility
Most
organizations
have large
number of
stakeholders
Stanley
Charitable Crow (Sole Employees
Organizations stockholder) and
Unemployed
Managers
Workers
Neighbors
(Potential
employees)
Guaranty
Customers
Crown Bank
Metal (Lender)
Products
Competitors Suppliers
Other Banks in
Local Local Area
U.S. Government Businesses (Prospective
Government Agencies lenders)
Other Organizations
The Organization
Government
Society
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Obligations to Individuals
• Certain obligations
to employees
• Expect fair day’s
pay for fair day’s
work, and perhaps
much more
Systematic
assessment of a
company’s
activities in terms
of its social impact