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Strategic philanthropy is when businesses give indiscriminately to many causes.

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Business support for the arts has been increasing.

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Leadership is a standard of excellence in Corporate Community Involvement.

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Which of the following is a reason that businesses give to arts programs?


A) to improve quality of community life
B) to improve academic performance for students
C) to create a vibrant community
D) All of these.

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A company may create a positive impact in the community by giving time and talents of its managers.

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Community involvement is most commonly manifested through


A) donations of money and like-kind gifts.
B) donating the time and talents of its employees.
C) sponsoring one of its employees for government office.
D) beautification projects at the company's place of business.

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Utilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it. -Pick a company that you are interested in (maybe you or your parent work there, or it is a company that you would like to work for). Research its giving history. What did you find out? Is it clear how the program fits with the firm's business activities?

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The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) requires firms employing 100 or more workers to notify workers of a large layoff or shutdown at least ____ in advance.


A) six months
B) sixty days
C) one year
D) one month

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Responsibility is considered a standard of excellence in corporate community involvement.

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Utilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it. -Research Aramark's community involvement program at http://Aramark.com/. Describe the firm's view of social responsibility and community involvement. In what ways do they contribute?What has been the result of their efforts? Have they been recognized?

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From Aramark's website:
"At ARAMARK, we ...

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Some observers worry that in times of crisis, corporate philanthropy becomes a zero sum game in that contributions that go to alleviate the crisis then do not go to causes that need them.

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One way in which philanthropy can be made strategic is to


A) consult with a tax professional to get the maximum deductions.
B) bring contribution programs into sharper alignment with business endeavors.
C) distribute contributions as widely as possible.
D) eliminate contributions to inefficient non-profit organizations.

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Which of the following is not a reason commonly given for community involvement?


A) moral justification.
B) positions the company to help themselves
C) companies can develop community support and trust.
D) a way to help employees build their resumΓ©s

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Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Assume that you are the general manager at a plant that will be closing in one year. It is a small plant, and so is not subject to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN). Should you give your employees advance notice of the closing? Why or why not?

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Because the plant is not subject to WARN...

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Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Discuss how Transparency International fulfills its mission to deter and disclose corporate corruption around the world.

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The organization measures and ...

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Outsourcing refers to the relocation of business processes to a different company.

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Major recipients of health and human services giving are:


A) welfare agencies
B) hospitals
C) youth agencies
D) All of these.

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Firms can provide support to survivors of job losses by providing emotional, directional, tactical and informational support.

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It is usually easy to assess the true motives behind businesses' giving.

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The business community now encompasses the entire world.

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