Reality of Social Responsibility

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What are the social objectives of a business?

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What do you understand by social responsibility of business? How is it different from legal responsibility?

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Business is essentially a social institution and not merely a profit-making activity.

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Write any five slogans on prevention of environmental pollution

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Discuss the forces which are responsible for increasing concern of business enterprises towards social responsibility.

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Discuss the forces which are responsible for increasing concern of business enterprises toward social responsibility.

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"Social responsibility is about giving back to society". In the light of the above statement, build up an argument in favour of social responsibility.

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Describe the role of social responsibility in todays era.

Q. Business enterprises have realised that social and business interests are not controdictory, but they are .

1. complementary
2. substitue
3. exchange
4. subordinate

Q. Q.6. What is the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006?

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A company promoting 'tasty' fatty foods that might lead to consumers suffering from heart disease and obesity could be accused of

1. Deceptive selling

2. Misleading advertising

3. Invasion of privacy

4. Short-termism

Q. The major objectives of the Entrepreneurship Development Programmes (EDPs) are to ________.

1. analyse environmental set up relating to small industry and small business
2. acquire the necessary managerial skills required to run a small-scale industry
3. enable to communicate clearly and effectively
4. all of the above

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'Business is essentially a social institution and not merely a profit making activity'. Explain.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

1. 'I am Wall's' has provided entrepreneurship opportunities to 9, 000 people across India.

2. This programme has helped vendors to become self-sufficient micro-entrepreneurs selling frozen desserts and ice creams on the move.

1. Only 1 is correct

2. Both 1 and 2 are correct

3. Only 2 is correct

4. Neither is correct

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On 1st November, 2014, around 450 workers from HUL's factory is Silvasa staged a demonstration outside the company's heaquarters in Mumbai, demanding wages for overtime work.

1. True

2. False

Q. According to new social standards, business as an economic activity is not only for earning profits, but it should also fulfil its obligations.

1. economical
2. social
3. political
4. legal

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90% of consumers consider a company's commitment to social responsibility important when buying a product.

1. True

2. False

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Unilever's Future Leaders (UFL) programme is an eighteen month graduate programme designed to prepare talented graduates for challenging job roles.

1. True

2. False

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What are the major areas of social responsibility of business?

Q. An organization has to behave ethically because it has to exist in the competitive environment.

1. False
2. None of above
3. Partly true
4. True

Q. How is maintaining quality the weakest point for small businesses?

1. They concentrate on cutting the cost and keeping the prices low
2. They do not have adequate resources to invest in quality research and maintain the standards of the industry
3. All of the above
4. They do not have the expertise to upgrade technology

Q. Why was winning the Scholarship Jacket important to Martha?

Q. If a company has ethics than it gets back from the employees.

1. Time
2. Skill & energy
3. Return out of money
4. Both a & b

Q. A general time used for methods that reduce the amount of act near brought in

1. 1981
2. 1989
3. 1974
4. 1968

Q. Which of the following are social responsibilities towards employees?

1. Fair Benefits
2. Work Space
3. Opportunities
4. Personal Growth
5. Belongingness
6. Incentives
7. Social Problems
8. Politics

Q. Social responsibilities like environment protection, pollution control are very costly in nature.

1. True
2. False

Q. The purposes of business that goes beyond earning profits ___________.

1. All of above
2. An important institution in society
3. For the supply of goods and services
4. Creating job opportunities

Q. A businessman must perform social responsibilities for the following reasons:

1. Self-interest
2. Environment
3. Public Image
4. Social Problems
5. Social Power
6. Regulations
7. Bans
8. Power

Q. Sometimes society does not accept the involvement of entities in the social programs, which creates___

1. lack of public support

2. lack of skills

3. profit minimization
4. burden on consumers

Q. Write short notes on the following.

Social objectives of Business.