The World Bank makes currency exchange easier for member countries so that they can participate in global
Which of the following are examples of natural monopolies?
Business must develop its own definition of what is right and wrong, apart from
At the beginning of the 20 th century, no country in the world had universal
A free enterprise system refers to:
The concept of corporate social responsibility is rooted in the meaning “to pledge back,” creating a commitment to give back to society and the organization’s
Experts attribute the growth of nongovernmental organizations to:
Global social audit standards concentrate on:
Monetary policies refer to policies that affect the supply, demand and value of the nation’s currency.
According to Barlow A.P. Smith Manufacturing:
People’s ethical beliefs come from:
Good corporate citizens:
Total social regulation costs are:
When something stands out from a background, is seen as important, or draws attention it is:
Businesses should stick to pursuing profits and have no legal right to be engaged in political
The typical public affairs executive spends most of the day:
The purpose of the World Trade Organization is to:
Regulation can be argued as justified based on:
Which of the following examples best illustrate an ethics issue based on cross- cultural contradictions?
Since 2011, the total amount spent on lobbying activity has:
Proponents against corporate social responsibility feel that public officials, not business people, should solve societal problems because:
Contemporary issue management:
Under S. law, lobbying activities must be disclosed publicly.
Businesses must wait for a public issue to arise before forming a political
Governments being asked to regulate driving distractions are examples of a public policy:
Past decisions of the courts, the original basis for the S. legal system, are called:
Regulation cannot be applied to international business
The term “race to the bottom” refers to:
A national health care policy is an example of an economic
Expert witnesses provide information to legislators for businesses or business
The main purpose of inversion is to reduce corporate income tax
Proponents of business as a political partcipant argue:
Modern corporations should be socially responsible because they:
Businesses and trade associations spend very little on
According to utilitarian reasoning, an action is ethically preferred when its benefits outweigh its
Predatory pricing is a violation of antitrust
Urgency refers to the extent to which a stakeholder’s actions are seen as proper or appropriate by the broader
Economic regulations aim at modifying the normal operations of the free market and the forces of supply and
Public policy tools involve a combination of:
An example of an international financial and trade institution is:
becomes
Stakeholders involved with one part of a company often may have little or no involvement with another part of the
The interests of different stakeholders often
Which of the following examples does not show a company guided by enlightened self-interest?
Government’s role is to create and enforce laws that:
According to an annual Gallup poll, which occupation was consistently ranked the highest for honesty and ethics?
Firms are more likely to have a sophisticated political strategy when the company is a frequent target of public
Which of these is not an objective of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)?
The information strategy tool most used by business is:
The reason(s) behind the uncertainty of an ethical or unethical decision is (are) that different people and groups: