3 days agoSUZANNE BRICE-HAYNES RE: Required in Week 7 ....COLLAPSETop of FormWeek 7 Assignment Business practices which involve initiatives to benefit society are known as corporate social responsibility (CSR) and can be achieved in a number of ways and cover a company’s ethical objectives. It’s a form of self-regulation, which is integrated into the business model. CSR focus on the company’s behavior with their role in its environment and the management of its interface as opposed to the actions of staff. Research on Howard Bowen’s book, The Social Responsibilities of the Businessman, showed he defined the CSR as “the obligations of business to pursue those policies, to make those decisions or to follow those lines of action which are desirable in terms of the objectives and values of our society (Bowen, 1953).”Stakeholders need to know that an organization is conducting its business responsibly as they minimize negative and maximize positive environment and social impacts in keeping with their CSRs, thus their role is crucial; ensuring their interests are well represented as management strategies are conceptualized.Ethics delivers a set of standards for behavior that assists in the decision making of how to act or