Corporate Social Responsibility
A self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.
What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
The principles of morality or rules of conduct.
What are ethics?
This government agency enforces standards for clean air and water.
What is the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)?
Inventions; literary and artistic works; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
What are the creations of mind involved in intellectual property?
The element of a contract that an offer must be made and an acceptance must occur.
What is an agreement?
Environmental impacts, ethical responsibility, philanthropic endeavors, and financial responsibility.
What are the four categories of corporate social responsibility?
Rules about how businesses and their employees ought to behave.
What are business ethics?
This type of law exists to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition between businesses.
What are antitrust laws?
Gives an inventor the sole right to make, use, or sell the item for 20 years
What is a patent?
The element of a contract that states that those entering into the contract must be of legal age and must be mentally competent.
What are competent parties?
Builds trust with customers, more employees preferring to work for companies that align with their values, and helps balance profit production with social and environmental goals.
What are the three benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility?
A set of rules for guiding the actions of employees or members of an organization.
What is the code of ethics?
This government organization supports small businesses through loans and assistance.
What is the SBA (Small Businesses Association)?
Protects the creative work of authors, composers, and artists.
What is a copyright?
The element of a contract that something of measurable value must be exchanged by the parties involved.
What is a consideration?
An outdoor retail corporation that closes all its stores on Black Friday, pays its employees to take the day off, and invites everyone to “opt outside” and enjoy nature.
What is REI?
Ethical ___________ of a business is determined by top management.
What is conduct?
When the government buys goods, hires workers, protects citizens, and raises revenue.
What are the roles of the government?
A word, letter, or symbol linked to a specific company or product.
What is a trademark?
The element of a contract that states that the contract must be for a product or service that may be legally sold.
What is legality?
A popular and a famous publicly traded company that introduced the C.A.F.E (Coffee and Farmer Equity) Practices where they ethically source coffee and make sure the farmers receive fair treatment.
What is Starbucks?
_______ ________involves conforming to these rules while _________ ________ violates them.
What is ethical behavior and unethical behavior?
This type of agreement requires four elements- agreement, competent parties, consideration, and legality. It also allows people to do business with trust.
What is a contact?
© symbol
What is the symbol for copyright?
In the State of New Jersey, an engagement ring is considered this.
Is an engagement ring considered a conditional gift in New Jersey?