Social Responsibility... n an organization’s obligation to maximize its positive impact on stakeholders and to minimize its negative impact n includes legal, ethical, economic, and philanthropic (discretionary) dimensions Legal Dimension... n refers to obeying governmental laws and regulations n civil law: rights & duties of individuals and organizations n criminal law: prohibits specific actions and imposes fines and/or imprisonment as punishment for breaking the law Ethical Dimension... n behaviors and activities that are expected or prohibited by organizational members, the community, and society (not codified into law) n standards, norms, or expectations that reflect the concern of major stakeholders Economic Responsibilities... n how resources for the production of goods and services are distributed within the social system n Do you think consumers favor socially responsible companies or are they most enamored with companies that maximiz...
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