Consumers, investors, regulators, and business people are among the actors in the economy who have begun to value more than quarterly financial performance. Solid financial performance is critical for a firm's success -- but at what cost, and is that all there is? Personal morals are impacting business decisions with increased frequency. Many consider good ethics to be good for business. ESG, which stands for Environmental Social and Governance, is a term used with increasing frequency around socially responsible/sustainable business.

1. What ethical considerations are involved for managers?