Author Question: The most peaceful nations today are those that were once controlled and stabilized by colonial ... (Read 41 times)

mynx · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

The most peaceful nations today are those that were once controlled and stabilized by colonial powers.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

In a short essay, explain the concept of CSR. List some typical CSR values.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

The purchase of physical assets or a significant amount of ownership of a company in another country to gain a measure of management control is called ________.

A) portfolio investment
B) foreign direct investment
C) horizontal integration
D) vertical integration

aidanmbrowne · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to operating a business in a manner that meets or exceeds the ethical, legal and commercial expectations of customers, shareholders, employees and the communities where the firm does business. Adhering to CSR implies a proactive approach to ethical behavior in which firms not only seek to maximize profits, but also to benefit society and the environment.
Typical CSR values include:
Avoiding human rights abuses
Upholding the right to join or form labor unions
Eliminating child labor
Avoiding workplace discrimination
Protecting the natural environment
Guarding against corruption
Undertaking philanthropic efforts

Answer to Question 3

B