Based on the WSJ Print Article - Firms Assess Gun Industry Ties Jenny Strasburg February 26, 2018
American corporations have generally stayed away from politically-sensitive debates, but many have been galvanized in recent days into assessing their exposure to gun-related issues.
Society impact and social responsibility are increasing concerns for business leaders as organizations work to have a purpose and positive impact locally and globally.
Leaders are increasingly engaging in decision making and public statements involving political situations.
ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS BELOW
1. Why are companies reassessing involvement with the gun industry?
2. What is the role of CEOs and business leaders in politically sensitive debates? Offer two ideas from the article.
3. How are business leaders in a unique position to impact the gun industry? How are business leaders impacted by external situations?