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33 Cards in this Set
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What refers to the overall management process that focuses on positioning the firm relative to its market environment?
Strategic Management Public Affairs Corporate public policy |
Strategic management |
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What is described as part of overall strategic management that focuses specifically on the public, ethical, and stakeholder issues the firm faces?
Strategic Management Public Affairs Corporate public policy
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Corporate public policy
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What are the four key strategy levels? |
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level |
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What kind of strategy is described by “What is the role of the organization in society?”
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level
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Enterprise-level strategy |
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What kind of strategy is described by “In what business should we be?”
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level
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Corporate-level strategy |
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What kind of strategy is described by “How should we compete in a given business or industry?”
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level
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Business-level strategy |
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What kind of strategy is described by “How should a firm integrate subfunctional activities and relate them to its functional areas?”
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level |
Functional-level strategy |
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What is the highest level of strategy?
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level
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Enterprise-level |
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What is the lowest level of strategy?
Entersprise level, corporate level, business level, and functional level
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Functional-level |
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What is the deeply ingrained principles that guide all of a company’s actions and decisions?
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Core Values |
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What are the four componets of strategy formulation? |
the company, management, the market and society |
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What kind of CSR addresses generic social impacts through good corporate citizenship and value chain social impacts by mitigating harm?
(Responsive, strategic)
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Responsive CSR |
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What kind of CSR transforms value chain social impacts into activities that benefit society while reinforcing corporate strategy? Also advances strategic philanthropy that leverages competitiveness.
(Responsive, strategic)
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Strategic CSR |
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What is described by a systematic attempt to identify, measure, monitor, and evaluate an organization’s performance with respect to its social efforts, goals, and programs?
Public affairs The social audit
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The social audit |
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What are the drivers social performance reports? |
Expectations from societal and public interests groups and globalization
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What is a national network of investors, environmental organizations and other public interest groups working on sustainability challenges? Also has an annual award for Sustainability Reporting. |
Ceres |
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What website is a free directory of company-issued CSR, Sustainability, and Environment reports from around the world? (The number of corporate reports issued is on the rise) |
CorporateRegister.com |
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What was established in 1997 by Ceres?
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Global Reporting Inititaive |
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Who's mission is to establish global standardized guidelines for reporting on economic, environmental, and social performance of corporations, governments, and NGOs?
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Global Reporting Inititaive |
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Which guidelines are the first global framework for sustainability reporting?
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The Sustainability Reporting |
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What is described by the management processes that focus on the formalization and institutionalization of corporate public policy?
Public affairs The social affair |
Public Affairs |
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What embraces Corporate public policy Issues and crisis management Governmental relations Corporate communications?
Public affairs The social audit
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Public Affairs |
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What represents an organization's efforts to monitor and manage its business environment. It combines government relations, communications, issues management and corporate citizenship strategies to influence public policy, build a strong reputation and find common ground with stakeholders?
The public affair Social audit
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Public Affairs |
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What: -Identifies/prioritizes public policy issues. -Comments on strategic and business plans for sensitivity to emerging political/social trends. -Provides a forecast of political/social trends. -Implements the strategic and business planning process. -Is represented on corporate planning committee.
The public affairs The social audit |
Public Affairs |
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What is the top activity in Public Affairs?
Employee communications Federal Governemnt Relations |
Federal Governemnt Relations |
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What is the bottom activity in Public Affairs?
Employee communications Federal Governemnt Relations |
Employee Communications |
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What are the two types of corporate public affairs activities?
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Bufferring and bridging |
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Activities that buffer/bridge the organization from the social and political environment.
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buffer |
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Activities that buffer/bridge the organization with that environment.
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bridge |
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Looking out/Looking in, the organization can observe the changing environment.
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Looking out |
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Looking out/Looking in, the stakeholders in that environment can observe, try to understand, and interact with the organization.
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Looking in |
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Is this the best/worst corporate social performance:
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Best |
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Is this the best/worst corporate social performance: -Organizations that operate as independent economic franchises
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Worst |