Title: Stakeholders and Corporate Social Responsibility
Course: Demo 1

Q: In recent years, shareholders have put increasing pressure on companies to exhibit ________.
- exploitative behaviors
- illegal behaviors
- corporate social responsibility
A: corporate social responsibility

Q: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now more prominent on the board of directors’ agenda than in the past. Some of the reasons CSR is now more important is because of ________.
- globalization
- loss of corporate trust
- civil society activism
A: globalization; loss of corporate trust; civil society activism

Q: With more than 60,000 multinational corporations in the world, perceptions of how corporations impact society, the environment and economies have grown. Stakeholders now expect corporations to take responsibility for ________ society, the environment and economies.
- limiting the harm on
- actively seeking to improve
- using as many resources as possible of the
A: limiting the harm on; actively seeking to improve

Q: ________ is sometimes described as the part of society that exists between the state and the market or as the voluntary association of citizens, promoting their values and interests in the public domain.
- Counter Culture
- Non-profit
- Civil Society
A: Civil Society

Q: Many non-profit organizations have grown in recognition and popularity, like Greenpeace or Amnesty International. With the help of the internet, these types of organizations have grown in influence by ________.
- monitoring corporate behavior
- mobilizing public opinion
- keeping information from the public
A: monitoring corporate behavior; mobilizing public opinion

Q: ________ has created institutional demand for equity in corporations that demonstrate a commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR).
- Profit-focused investing
- Large asset investing
- Socially responsible investing
A: Socially responsible investing

Q: The increased scrutiny of a corporation's social responsibility signals that corporate governance and boards in the near future will have to deal with ________ .
- an increasing level of compulsory regulation related to elements of corporate activity
- pressure to disclose more quality information about management of social, environmental and economic issues
- a growing pressure to provide stakeholders with a role in corporate governance
A: an increasing level of compulsory regulation related to elements of corporate activity; pressure to disclose more quality information about management of social, environmental and economic issues; a growing pressure to provide stakeholders with a role in corporate governance