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Homework: CSR and Utility Ethics
This SLP lets you flex critical thinking and debate skills. In the workplace, employees must often support a professional point of view that may be contrary to personal beliefs. You will write a balanced report that discusses two opposing points of view.
Session Long Project 3 Resources
Text: A Succinct Theory of Business Ethics (2023)
Text: 2.4 Utilitarianism: The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number (2023)
Text: 3.2 Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship (2023)
Text: 2.5 Trends in Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (2023)
Text: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics (2023)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Explained With Examples (2023)
Utilitarianism: Making Ethical Decision in Retail. (2023)
Scholarly Readings:
A new insight on CEO characteristics and corporate social responsibility (CSR): A meta-analytical review (2023)
The Relationships Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Talent Management: An Analysis Through Human Resources Management (2023) Download PDF
SLP Homework
CSR Defined
Define Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) (1/2 page). Research Required.
Utilitarian Ethics
Introduce utilitarian ethics and its core principle of maximizing overall happiness or utility (1 page). Research Required.
Arguments in Favor of CSR
From a utilitarian perspective, discuss how CSR initiatives can lead to an overall increase in societal happiness or well-being. Examine the benefits to companies (1 page). Research Required.
Arguments Against CSR
Explore potential criticisms of CSR from a utilitarian viewpoint. Consider the implications if CSR initiatives lead to short-term losses for businesses or if they disproportionately benefit certain groups at the expense of others (1 page). Research Required.