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Intro to Business 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Compliance Based Ethics Code | Ethical standards that emphasize preventing unlawful behavior by increasing control and by penalizing wrongdoers. |
| Corporate Philanthropy | The dimension of social responsibility that includes charitable donations. |
| Corporate Policy | The dimension of social responsibility includes everything from hiring minority workers to making safe products. |
| Corporate Responsibility | The dimension of social responsibility includes everything from hiring minority workers to making safe products. |
| Corporate Social Initiatives | Enhanced forms of corporate philanthropy directly related to the company's competencies. |
| Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | A business' concern for the welfare of society |
| Ethics | Standards of moral behavior; that is, behavior accepted by society as right versus wrong. |
| Insider Trading | An unethical activity in which insiders use private company information to further their own fortunes or those of their family and friends. |
| Integrity Based Ethics Code | Ethical standards that define the organization's guiding values, create an environment that supports ethically sound behavior, and stress shared accountability among employees. |
| Social Audit | Systematic evaluation of an organization's progress toward implementing socially responsible and responsive programs. |
| Whistleblowers | Insiders who report illegal or unethical behavior. |