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acculturation the cultural transmission and socialization process that stems from cultural exc...
5.4 Are the Values Central to Business Ethics Universal?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the diff...
5.3 The Influence of Geography and Religion
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the imp...
5.2 Business Ethics over Time
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the w...
5.1 The Relationship between Business Ethics and Culture
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the pro...
Introduction
Figure 5.1 Business ethics do not exist in a vacuum. They are a reflection of the underlying va...
Endnotes
1. Patrick Moorhead, “Cisco’s CSR Program under CEO Chuck Robbins Is Flourishing,” ...
Assessment Questions
1. True or false? Corporations that embrace CSR policies consistently produce a lower rat...
Summary
4.1 Corporate Law and Corporate Responsibility While some argue that corporations have a prima...
Key Terms
business judgment rule the principle that officers, directors, and managers of a corporation a...
4.3 Government and the Private Sector
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify three p...
4.2 Sustainability: Business and the Environment
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the conc...
4.1 Corporate Law and Corporate Responsibility
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain how inve...
Introduction
Figure 4.1 The Japanese concept of nemawashi broadly means “laying the groundwork” or “building...
Endnotes
1. “The Latest: Police Release Call from Starbucks Employee,” Associated Press, April 17, 2...
Assessment Questions
1. Maintaining trust between stakeholders and organizations is ________. ...
Summary
3.1 Adopting a Stakeholder Orientation An organization has duties and responsibilities with re...
Key Terms
amenities resources made available to employees in addition to wages, salary, and other standa...
3.4 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Define corporate...
3.3 Ethical Decision-Making and Prioritizing Stakeholders
LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify the fac...