Discussion Post: Ethical and Social Responsibilities of Entrepreneurs
Learning Objectives
1) Develop the ability to identify ethical and legal issues
2) Develop an approach to resolve ethical/legal dilemmas once identified
3) Define and describe corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social entrepreneurship
After completing the assigned readings (Chapter 3: The Ethical and Social Responsibilities of Entrepreneurs) answer the following discussion questions.
• Referring to Table 3.3 listing cases of corporate fraud, which company example do you think is one of the worst examples of unethical conduct? Is this because it involved the most money stolen, the most people cheated, or the most devious methods?
• How will you ensure that your organization learns to develop and deliver products and services that reduces your carbon footprint? Discuss the strategies towards corporate social responsibilities that you will take.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.