To find out about how your organization scores on corporate social responsibility, answer the 35 questions below
Question:
To find out about how your organization scores on corporate social responsibility, answer the 35 questions below as frankly and honestly as possible. If you are not currently employed, answer the questions thinking about the last organization where you worked. Use the following response scale to respond to each question:
1–Strongly disagree
2–Disagree
3–Somewhat disagree
4–Somewhat agree
5–Agree
6–Strongly agree
________1. Our company invests in humanitarian projects in poor countries.
________2. Our company provides financial support for humanitarian causes and charities.
________3. Our company contributes to improving the well-being of populations in the areas where it operates by providing help for schools, sporting, events, etc.
________4. Our company invests in the health of populations of developing countries (e.g., vaccination, fight against AIDs).
________5. Our company helps NGOs (nongovernmental organizations or not-for-profit organizations) and similar associations such as UNICEF, the Red Cross, and emergency medical services for the poor.
________6. Our company gives financial assistance to the poor and deprived in the areas where it operates.
________7. Our company assists populations and local residents in case of natural disasters and/or accidents.
________8. Our company takes action to reduce pollution related to its activities (e.g., choice of materials, eco-design, and dematerialization).
________9. Our company contributes toward saving resources and energy (e.g., recycling, waste management).
________10. Our company makes investments to improve the ecological quality of its products and services.
________11. Our company respects and promotes the protection of biodiversity (i.e., the variety and diversity of species).
________12. Our company measures the impact of its activities on the natural environment (e.g., carbon audit, reduction of greenhouses gas emissions, global warming).
________13. Our company invests in clean technologies and renewable energies.
________14. Our company encourages its members to adopt eco-friendly behaviour (sort trash, save water and electricity) to protect the natural environment.
________15. Our company implements policies that improve the well-being of its employees at work.
________16. Our company promotes the safety and health of its employees.
________17. Our company avoids all forms of discrimination (age, sex, disability ethnic or religious origin) in its recruitment and promotion policies.
________18. Our company supports equal opportunities at work (e.g., gender equality policies).
________19. Our company encourages employees’
diversity in the workplace.
________20. Our company helps its employees in case of hardship (e.g., medical care, social assistance).
________21. Our company supports its employees’
work and life balance (e.g., flextime, part-time work, flexible working arrangements).
________22. Our company endeavours to ensure that all its suppliers (and subcontractors) wherever they may be, respect and apply current labour laws.
________23. Our company makes sure that its suppliers (and subcontractors) respect justice rules in their own workplaces.
________24. Our company cares that labour laws are applied by all its suppliers (and subcontractors), wherever they may be.
________25. Our company would not continue to deal with a supplier (or subcontractor) who failed to respect labour laws.
________26. Our company helps its suppliers (and subcontractors) to improve the working conditions of their own workers (e.g., safe working environment, etc.).
________27. Our company checks the quality of goods and/or services provided to customers.
________28. Our company is helpful to customers and advises them about its products and/or services.
________29. Our company respects its commitments to customers.
________30. Our company invests in innovations that are to the advantage of customers.
________31. Our company ensures that its products and/or services are accessible for all its customers.
________32. Our company respects the financial interests of all its shareholders.
________33. Our company ensures that communication with shareholders is transparent and accurate.
________34. Our company takes action to ensure that shareholders’ investments are profitable and perennial in the long term.
________35. Our company makes sure that shareholders exert effective influence over strategic decisions.
Step by Step Answer:
Organizational Behaviour Understanding And Managing Life At Work
ISBN: 9780135218549
11th Edition
Authors: Gary Johns, Alan M Saks