王慧莉 新编MBA英语综合教程 Unit 8 Corporate Social Responsibility.pptxVIP

Unit Eight ; Lead-in;Lead-in;conscience [?k?n?(?)ns] n. 良心，良知 sustainable [s??ste?n?b(?)l] a. 可持续的 mechanism [?mek(?)n?z(?)m] n. 机制，机理 compliance with 遵从，符合 ethical [?eθ?k(?)l] a. 伦理的 norm [n??m] n. 标准，规范 embrace [?m?bre?s; em-] v. 信奉；包含 stakeholder [?ste?kh??ld?(r)] n. 利益相关者;Lead-in;multinational [,m?lt??n??(?)n(?)l] a. 多国的 shareholder [??e?h??ld?] n. 股东 influential [,?nfl??en?(?)l] a. 有影响的 proponent [pr??p??n?nt] n. 拥护者，支持者 distract from 分散、转移注意力 merely [?m??li] adv. 仅仅 window-dressing 装饰外表，粉饰 attempt [??tem(p)t] v. 意图，打算 preempt [pr??empt] v. 先于……行动;Lead-in;uphold [?p?h??ld] v. 鼓励，赞成 principle [?pr?ns?p(?)l] n. 原则 adhere to 坚持，遵守 legislation [,led??s?le??(?)n] n. 立法；法律 entity [?ent?ti] n. 实体;B. Try to answer the following questions about corporate social responsibility briefly. 1. What is corporate social responsibility (CSR)? ;3. What are the perspectives of proponents, critics and others about CSR? ;Key: According to the passage, UN is a good example of public sector organization; it has developed the Principles for Responsible Investment as guidelines for investing entities.; Intensive Reading; Start-up question Corporate Social Responsibility is a rapidly developing and key business issue. It is a concept that has attracted worldwide attention. It is accepted that companies should be not only profitable, but also good corporate citizens. As a member of society, what aspects do you think should be involved in corporate social responsibility?; Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as the “economic, legal, ethical, and discretionary expectations that society has of organizations at a given point in time” (Carroll and Buchholtz 2003, p. 36). The concept of corporate social responsibility means that organizations have moral, ethical, and philanthropic responsibilities in addition to their responsibilities to earn a fair return for investors and comply with the law. A traditional view of the corporation suggests that its primary, if not