WorksheetsCorporate Social Responsibility
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Stakeholders include...
employees
customers
lobby groups
government
Which of the following in/are (an) argument(s) in favour of CSR?
Businesses that assist the community in which they operate through CSR programmes receive greater support from the community.
Business must act on social issues in their communities or else customers will move away from the area. E.G. Increased poverty may lead to increased crime which will drive people away.
CSR detracts from the business's core activities.
Businesses that operate in sustainable ways are usually also innovate enough to identify additional avenues of income.
Which of the following is considered to be the first step in the recipe for designing a successful CSR programme?
Management should create a CSR policy for the business.
Employees throughout the business should brainstorm to come up with initiatives for CSR.
An inventory of skills and resources needed to implement the programme should be drawn up.
Management must communicate the need for CSR across the business.
True of False.
The principle of TRANSPARENCY requires that all relevant information about CSR initiatives has to be communicated to stakeholders - even if it is negative.
True
False
The three areas of social responsibility of a business are:
Political, Economic, Environmental
Environmental, Social, Technological
Economic, Social, Environmental
Economic, Environmental, Ethical
Sustainable business practice means:
Assessing how present business practice affects the future
Involving employees in decision making
Considering the benefits of stakeholder over shareholder practices
Developing BBBEE policies
Corporate Social Responsibility is
managing a business in such a way that the broader community including owners, and the environment are taken into account when making business decisions.
managing a business in such a way that the broader community including the employees, competitors, customers and suppliers are taken into account when making business decisions
managing a business in such a way that the broader community including the owners and employees are taken into consideration when making business decisions
managing a business in such a way that the broader community, including employees, customers, suppliers and the environment, is taken into consideration when making business decisions
TBL stands for
triple back line
triple base line
triple bottom line
triple bottom length
CSR stands for
corporate socialite responsibility
corporate social responsible
co-operative social responsibility
corporate social responsibility
Which section is not included in TBL?
Physical
Economic
Social
Environmental
Which is not a way a business can be socially responsible?
drawing on the skills of employees
avoiding conflicts of interest
becoming involved in the community
paying employees correctly
Dealing with suppliers who operate workplaces that are free from exploitation is a socially responsible approach
False
True
Packaging and marketing a product in a way that ensures the quality of the product is maintained is not a socially responsible approach to CSR.
False
True
CSR cares for
the environment
the employees
stakeholders
animals
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a business being socially responsible?
Increased sales
Higher staff morale
Higher staff turnover
Better relationships with stakeholders
