1. Identify and explain the Pyramid of Corporate Social Responsibility. Provide several examples of 1 answer below »
1. Identify and explain the Pyramid of Corporate Social Responsibility. Provide several examples of each “layer” of the pyramid. Identify and discuss some of the tensions among the layers or components. How is the pyramid to be interpreted?
2. In your view, what is the single strongest argument against the idea of corporate social responsibility? What is the single strongest argument for corporate social responsibility? Briefly explain.
3. Differentiate corporate social responsibility from corporate social responsiveness. Give an example of each. How does corporate social performance relate to these terms?
4. Analyze how the triple bottom line and the Pyramid of CSR are similar and different. Draw a schematic that shows how the two concepts relate to one another.
5. Do research on different companies and try to identify at which stage of corporate citizenship these companies reside. What are the best examples you can find of companies having achieved Stage 5 of corporate citizenship?
6. Does socially responsible or ethical investing seem to you to be a legitimate way in which the average citizen might demonstrate her or his concern for CSR? Discuss.
