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The__________ meets in secret to hear applications for and grant or deny orders approving electronic surveillance anywhere within the United States.
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Ancient Greeks practiced the same morality as ancient Callatians.
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Business organizations must address the legitimate needs and expectations of stakeholders because
A.it is required by law.
B.it is the right thing to do.
C.stakeholders force them to.
D.they will need to, in order to be successful in the long run.
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Under Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Street Act, a warrant must be obtained from a judge to conduct a(n) __________.
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It is possible to vacation in Nambu.
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Some authors indicate that the corporate model needs redefinition because of all the following except
A.Business size
B.Socioeconomic power
C.Inadequacy of the ownership model and its implications
D.Responsiveness
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"Moral free space" means:A) There are no standards of morality here.B) Each community can modify moral rules to an extent.C) Anything can be considered true or false depending on circumstance. D) Morality must not cost money.
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In the context of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) privacy guidelines, __________ refers to the fact that personal data should be accurate, complete, current, and relevant to the purpose for which it is used.
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For sustainable development to become a reality, which approach offers the best opportunity for this to happen?
A.Socioeconomic
B.Stakeholder
C.Shareholder
D.Organizational
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The macrosocial contract does not include the idea that _____ .A) local economic communities may generate ethical normsB) microsocial contracts must be grounded in consentC) rules are necessary to resolve conflictD) lack of profit invalidates the macrosocial contract
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The key to effective stakeholder management is in its implementation.
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The Communications Act of 1934 established the __________.
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Eskimo cultural values reflect _____ .A) the strong western intrusions upon their cultureB) their harsh living conditionsC) the ease of living off the landD) common values with all Asian societies
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A(n) __________ can be loaded onto someone's cell phone or smartphone within minutes, making it possible for the user to perform location tracking, record calls, view every text message or picture sent or received, and record the URLs of any Web site visited on the phone.
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The primary element in the concept of the stakeholder corporation is that stakeholders should be granted ownership positions in the firm relative to their power over the firm.
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The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights _____ .A) enumerates less rights than the U.S. Bill of RightsB) is copied directly from the U.S. Bill of RightsC) enumerates more rights than the U.S. Bill of RightsD) none of these
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The transactional level of stakeholder management capability requires companies to compete on the basis of their financial strength and tangible assets.
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__________ includes photographs, sound recordings, and databases stored on hard drives, CDs, and flash drives.
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Hypernorms are _____ .A) norms shared by neighboring countriesB) very fast-moving normsC) the most fundamental of normsD) norms that change every few years
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A major criticism of the stakeholder management approach is that it is extremely complex and time consuming.
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The __________ presumes that a student's records are private and not available to the public without the consent of the student.a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Actb. Children's Online Privacy Protection Actc. American Recovery and Reinvestment Actd. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
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Under the Integrative Social Contracts Theory, _____ .A) economic factors are all that matterB) contracts for illegal acts are also validC) all contracts must respect human individualismD) repressive labor practices, if agreed to, become valid
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The primary strategy for a manager relative to a marginal stakeholder is to monitor that group.
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's requirement that personal data collected should be accurate, complete, current, and relevant to the purpose for which it is used is based on the principle of __________.a. individual participationb. data qualityc. collection limitationd. purpose specification
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"Right and wrong are only matters of cultural opinion," is perhaps the strongest statement of the theory known as _____ .A) ethical extremism B) moral abhorrence C) moral absolutism D) cultural relativism
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In the typology of organizational stakeholders shown in Figure 3-8, a stakeholder that holds both high potential for cooperation with and threat to the firm is seen as a mixed blessing.
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The __________ protects citizens from unreasonable government searches and is often invoked to protect the privacy of government employees.a. USA PATRIOT Actb. Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Actc. Fourth Amendmentd. Freedom of Information Act
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Some societies allow infanticide. This is an example of _____ .A) culture relativismB) stupidityC) lawlessnessD) abortion
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Because stakeholder challenges usually contain a risk of damage to the firm, they are given more attention than stakeholder opportunities in the textbook.
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The __________ restricted the government's ability to secretly intercept communications.a. Freedom of Information Actb. Communications Act of 1934c. NSL gag provisiond. USA PATRIOT Act of 2001
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Striking a subordinate merely to get him or her to comply with company policy _____ .A) may be proper depending on the country you are inB) is proper if it is a woman doing the hittingC) is proper if it is a man being struckD) should never be tolerated
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To get a corporation to respond to its demands a stakeholder must hold all three attributes of power, legitimacy, and urgency.
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Nambu and Chikorpan are _____ .A) fictional countriesB) Asian nations where Motorola does business C) countries whose culture differs from our own D) African nations where Motorola does business
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Discovery is part of the pretrial phase of a lawsuit in which each party can obtain __________from the other party by various means.a. trade secretsb. competitive intelligencec. evidenced. patent royalties
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Before managers in the firm can identify what stakes are held, they must first identify who the stakeholders are.
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One purpose of a(n) __________ is to capture and record data that can be used by the manufacturer to make future changes to improve vehicle performance in the case of a crash.a. cookieb. event data recorderc. spear-phishing deviced. answering machine
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White privilege allows white people to worry about racism (if they are so inclined) without being seen as self-interested.
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Once stakeholders have been identified, the firm can safely assume that they will remain the same for several years.
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The __________ included strong privacy provisions for electronic health records and bans the sale of health information, promotes the use of audit trails and encryption, and provides rights of access for patients.a. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Actb. American Recovery and Reinvestment Actc. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Actd. Electronic Communications Privacy Act
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Peggy McIntosh believes whites are carefully taught to recognize white privilege.
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The use of generic groups to answer the question "Who are our stakeholders?" is generally sufficient for businesses.
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The __________ enables the public to gain access to certain government records.a. Fair Information Practices Actb. USA PATRIOT Actc. Privacy Actd. Freedom of Information Act
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White privilege and male privilege both can be found in the workplace.
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One of the reasons that the stakeholder model is becoming more popular is because the stakeholder environment is finally calming down after several decades of turbulence.
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One of the by-products of sharing information and encouraging participation is that employees feel important.
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The __________ is an act that repealed a depression-era law known as Glass-Steagall.a. Fair Credit Reporting Actb. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Actc. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Actd. Electronic Communications Privacy Act
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The stakeholder model has normative value because it emphasizes how stakeholders should be treated.
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In the context of tenets of The European Union Data Protection Directive, __________ refers to an individual's right to seek legal relief through appropriate channels to protect privacy rights.a. enforcementb. noticec. choiced. security
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Soliciting input from other people suggests a flow of information from employees to the
"boss."
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The assumption underlying the instrumental value of the stakeholder model is that effective stakeholder management should lead to achievement of traditional business goals such as profits and growth.
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In the context of tenets of the The European Union Data Protection Directive, __________ refers to an individual's right to challenge the accuracy of the data and provide the corrected data.a. enforcementb. securityc. correctiond. use
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Participation increases support for decisions.
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The descriptive value of the stakeholder model is based in its ability to identify and describe particular stakeholders for the firm.
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Male bosses tend to encourage participation more than female bosses.
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The __________ bars the export of data to countries that do not have data privacy protection standards comparable to those of its member countries.a. Fair Information Protection Actb. Fair Credit Reporting Actc. Freedom of Information Actd. European Union Data Protection Directive
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A major distinction between the managerial view of the firm and the stakeholder view is the recognition that groups who think they have a stake in the firm are properly included as stakeholders, whether managers of the firm agree with them or not.
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Current female executives usually strictly adhere to the so-called "rules of conduct" that spelled success for men.
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The stakeholder view of the firm is now universally accepted.
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The Organisation for Economic CoÂoperation and Development's __________, established in 1980, are often held up as the model of ethical treatment of consumer data.a. European Union Data Protection Directivesb. fair information practicesc. transborder data flow principlesd. BBB online data protection guidelines
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A(n) __________ is a device that records the originating number of incoming calls for a particular phone number.a. trap and traceb. pen registerc. intercomd. phone switchboard
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Latin America tends to recognize the equality of men and women more than European society.
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Some authors now argue that stakeholder inclusion is the key to corporate success.
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In Doe v. Holder, the courts ruled that the NSL gag provision violates the __________.a. Fair Information Practices Actb. USA PATRIOT Actc. First Amendmentd. sunset provision
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The corporation is currently viewed as having a specialized purpose of providing a profit through the provision of goods and services.
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All foreign countries have gender role consistent with U.S. law.
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White privilege is reflected by _____ .A) films such as "White Men Can't Jump"B) the recognition of heterosexual marriagesC) legalized racismD) the need to consider African-Americans as a "protected group under the law"
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The primary factor behind the transition from a relatively simple business model to the highly complex state we now have is public recognition that the business organization is no longer the sole property or interest of its owners.
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In 2008, the __________ granted expanded authority to collect, without court-approved warrants, international communications as they flow through U.S. telecom network equipment and facilities.a. USA PATRIOT Actb. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Actc. Electronic Communications Privacy Actd. Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
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Heterosexism is reflected by society _____ .A) Holding gay pride paradesB) Being slow to adapt gay marriageC) Recognizing gay rightsD) Watching the Ellen DeGeneres show
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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.
Which of the three bottom lines encompassed by the Triple Bottom Line do you consider most important? Explain your answer.
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The __________ outlines who may access a user's credit information, how users can find out what is in their file, how to dispute inaccurate data, and how long data is retained.a. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Actb. Fair Credit Reporting Actc. Credit CARD Actd. Federal Credit Union Act
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White privilege is _____ .A) a mythB) always noticedC) generally reflected in American societyD) well understood by all white people
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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.
Are the awards described in the textbook effective ways of promoting the idea of corporate social performance? Why or why not?
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The __________ gave sweeping new powers both to domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies, including increasing the ability of law enforcement agencies to search telephone, email, medical, financial, and other records.a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Actb. Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Actc. USA PATRIOT Actd. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
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Under the __________, the Federal Communications Commission responded to appeals from the Department of Justice by requiring providers of Internet phone services and broadband services to ensure that their equipment accommodated the use of law enforcement wiretaps.a. USA PATRIOT Actb. Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Actc. Electronic Communications Privacy Actd. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
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Women executives' families _____ .A) often go without dinnerB) do not eat waffles as often as other familiesC) often have much higher household incomes than those of male executivesD) have to do their own laundry
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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.
The primary argument for corporate social responsibility states that for business to have a healthy climate in which to operate in the future, it must take current action to assure its long-term viability. Is this long-range self-interest argument valid? Does it encompass all that society wants from business?
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The __________ prohibits the government from concealing the existence of any personal data record-keeping systems.a. Fair Information Practices Actb. USA PATRIOT Actc. Privacy Actd. Freedom of Information Act
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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.
The Generous Corporation argues that corporations began their philanthropic activities primarily out of self-interest. By doing so, they are able to keep government from intervening in their business activities and imposing more regulations on them. Assuming that this argument is valid, and the firms' motives are primarily self interested, evaluate whether or not the motives are important. That is, are firms' philanthropic activities less valuable because they are motivated by self interest? Explain your answer.
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Oppression is often _____ .A) deliberately practiced in the workplaceB) easy to overcomeC) deliberately taught to the next generationD) embedded in the view of society