Impact of Organisations - Chapter 17

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What are the three perspectives to consider when evaluating an organisation's impact?

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Social, economic, and environmental perspectives.

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What is a community?

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A group of people who live in the same place or have common attitudes and interests.

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What defines a positive impact on a community?

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When it benefits the community.

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What defines a negative impact on a community?

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When it involves costs or a loss to the community.

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What does the economic perspective focus on?

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How an organisation impacts the economy, including money, wealth, employment, and profits.

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What does the social perspective focus on?

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How an organisation impacts people, communities, and society, including relationships and interactions.

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What does the environmental perspective focus on?

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How an organisation impacts surroundings and natural resources, including effects on living things.

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What are some positive economic impacts of organisations?

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Creates employment, generates tax revenue, improves standard of living, promotes economic growth, and fosters an enterprise culture.

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How do organisations create employment?

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Jobs are created within the organisation and in related businesses, such as transport.

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How do organisations generate tax revenue?

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By contributing to local authority rates and taxes, which fund infrastructure and public services.