Module 3 Corporate Social Responsiblity Flashcards
Difficulty of Corporate Social Responsibility
Organizations are finding that in the area
of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) it is becoming increasingly diFficult to separate internal organizational ethics from external social responsibility
Ethical disasters start _____
Ethical disasters in organizations often start as small issues and it is either denial or mismanagement that causes seemingly minor situations to mushroom into huge
legal. Ethical and public relations nightmares
What are 2004 sentencing guidelines?
Under the 2004 sentencing guidelines, the board of directors are expected to oversee the compliance and ethics program while top management is charged with ensuring its effectiveness within the company
What ethics consensus between academics and policy makers are there?
There is a consensus between academics. policy makers, and practitioners that corporation with a sanction that requires
that they operate within the norms of the societies in which they exist
What is complex about globalization and ethics?
Defining the norms of society that organizations are expected to operate within becomes complex when you consider globalization
Our challenges to CSR?
Four challenges to CSR that requires complex approach
1 Clear understanding and articulation 2 The good alone is not the goal 3 The path for integration of CSR is not understood 4 Organizational social contexts are important